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    UPDATE: THEY FIXED IT - Pentair Data Mismanagement (probably many people here affected)

    Hola, TLDR; Like me, If you have submitted a rebate request to Pentair, your info might be (probably is) unencrypted and readily accessible online. What should we do? Not really sure where to post this so I guessed that here is as good as any. I happened to come across a SUPER weak spot in...
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    Planning Bi-carb start after replaster, please check my math/timing :)

    Hola, My tap water reads: pH: 7.5 TA: 100 CH: 80 Bicarb needed for 500 is 320 or what is slightly less than 90 lbs. of sodium bicarbonate in my pool. Drum method has mostly clearly laid out plans but I know there is another method floating around on the forum that I don't totally grasp. In...
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    Replaster -> Replumb -> Re-everything

    Hola, We are replastering and taking advantage of the drained pool to replace the copper plumbing from the skimmer and drain, adding more returns to the rest of the pool (currently only two in the deep end of the 34 ft kidney) and going SWCG. Since we are opening the can of worms, I was...
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    Considering taking the SWG Plunge

    Hi! I'm looking at some of these deals on SWG. Currently on tabs, CYA is a mess, gotta drain, it's a whole nother thing. House (and I'm assuming the pool) was built in 1959. I can't seem to find and indication of a bonding grid. I am thinking of getting the RJ-60 Plus after the $10 upgrade...
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    New Member, Longtime Lurker

    Hola, After literal years of lurking, I've finally made an account. Very grateful to all of you regular posters and those responsible for the how-to's, and the site in general. DISCLAIMER: Not a success story! Actually, this is a failure story. A little information is good. A lot can be...