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    Does this prove my light fixture is bonded?

    Hello all! I've been contemplating the move to SWG or a pump set up to help automate my current liquid chlorine process... But since my pool is old (although freshly replastered) I want to make sure my light nook is properly bonded to help prevent it from...
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    PH always, constantly drops.

    Hello everyone! This question is for my work pool that I take care of at an apartment complex, not the pool in my signature... 13,000 gallons bluish plaster semi-public (about 20-40 swimmers a week I would guess... really not super busy) Sanitizer 3" tabs trichlor Current numbers: FC 4 CC 0...
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    adnedarn's Tucson pool live vid feed *over*

    Ok, last live link probably... Today the new Pebble Fina is going in! So here again is the live vid link! *done* Wanna watch some plumbing and tile work being done? *Done* So, I'm not sure if this will be fun AT ALL but I'm going to try and broadcast my plaster being removed :whip: live...
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    adnedarn's Tucson pool renovation

    Hello everyone! I've had a few posts here, some unfortunately not giving good news. I apparently have a skimmer that is not IDable and so I cannot get whatever satellite valve is needed to make the drain work. help-me-id-this-skimmer-and-what-satellite-valve-i-need-t36772.html Aaaand...
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    Fairly new pool (to me)- need replastering?

    Hello! We just moved into this repo house back in July. I changed the pump and filter sand before we even moved in and got the pool all cleaned up. It stays pretty clean except some minor growth on the shaded wall every so often which brushes right off and takes a while to come back, yes...
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    Plumbing question

    Hello all! I bought this house last July and it badly needed a new pump. I purchased a Sta-rite 3/4HP and plumbed it in. It is 1 1/2" lines to and from, one in and two out... My sand filter shows really low pressure, like 4psi and the suction on the pump is like 13 Hg. I guess I curious if...
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    Help me ID this skimmer and what satellite valve I need

    Hello all! After reading on this forum what I need to do to activate my MD I went to the local pool place and picked up a satellite valve. I went back to the pool all excited only to drop it in and note it sits crooked. There is the pump hole, the hole to the MD and then this cap looking...
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    Typical stuff... New home, old pool, needed pump-wrong?

    Hello all! My wife and I picked up our first home which of course turned out to be more work than expected. We're yet to even be in yet but the work is surely in full effect! The pool was put in (according to permits I pulled from online) in 1974 and has 1.5" PVC: one suction and two returns...