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Hey friends. I'm having an issue with my pump basket not filling all the way when priming/running. We called a pool service company out to look at it and they replaced some O-rings on the set up and proclaimed it was fixed, but the next day the pump basket was again super low. We've had this...

Hello! I have 2 questions that are semi related… 1. My SWG has suddenly stopped making chlorine. I left it on super chlorinate for 24 hrs and still reading 0 FAC. We cleaned everything and tried again and still nothing. I suspect the cell needs to be replaced (I have no idea how old it is, but...

Yesterday my husband and I removed our salt cell to clean it for its required maintenance. We let it soak in vinegar for a bit (overnight) and put it back on this morning. We shut the pump off while we did this - not sure if that was necessary, but we did it (turned off the breaker). We took the...

Hello! We are getting some pretty good rain here today and should probably get around 5-6” total. I’m new to pool ownership so it got me thinking about how I would remove water from my pool if I had to. we don’t have a bottom drain our pool, so I’m thinking my only option is buying a sump pump...

Hello! I’m reading a bunch on the pool school section of this site, but need some clarification on a few points. I have a hayward SWG pool with a tristar vs pump. The pressure reading on the gauge is very low - like maybe 1 or 2 psi. I turned it off, released the pressure valve, then opened the...

Hello everyone! New here and a new pool owner. We just bought our home about 2 weeks ago and it came with a lovely salt water pool. I'm learning as I go with regards to the maintenance and chemicals required to balance it. We have a Hayward AquaRite system. When we first moved in 2 weeks ago...