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Hey All, I live in SoCal and have solar on my home. I'm going to be upgrading my equipment soon and was considering a few options to save money on utilities. At my previous home we had a Pentair mastertemp 400 which worked awesome! I was considering replacing the existing old/crusty heater with...

Hello All, I bought a new home with a pool/spa...After a few months of noticing the pool always filling I found out my spa had cracks in the pebble tech. So, I called around..got a bunch of flakey contractors saying they're too busy to replaster the spa. I had one guy give me a price, I...

I explain it all here: (I did all the electrical myself so this is why my actuators aren't setup yet)

Hey Everyone, I did an owner-build pool so I really don't have anyone to blame but myself for not knowing what I didn't know. Basically, I added 6 more jets in my spa for a total of 12 and was advised by the plumber that I needed a booster pump. I called the supply house and was told that a...

I'm wiring up my Easytouch and had a few questions please: 1. Why are GFCI breakers used for the pumps? 2. I have an Intelliflo VS and Booster pump. Can I run them on the same breaker or should they have their own? 3. Do I need a GFCI breaker for my pool lights or can I route them through a GFCI...

Alright, so I'm DIY my electrical stuff. I was starting on the Globrites today and noticed a package of silicone lube in the box. I called Pentair to ask what it's for since there is no reference to it in the manual. The tech support rep said "hmm, good question..I don't know why either..let me...

Hey Everyone, I'm currently finishing up my pool build and noticed the salt generator oozing this grey looking stuff out. Any ideas on what it could be? Is it internal stuff leaking out or could the plumber have accidentally dripped something. When I remove the clear cover it looks like the...