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I'm replacing my Pentair WhisperFlo pump with a new variable-speed pump. The reason for this replacement is that the old pump looks like this: That pump was here when we moved into the house in February, 2016, so it's at least 8+ years old. It's been rusty for a while, so I knew the replacement...

Hello, I'm looking for some input on adding borates to my pool. I've read the So You Want to Add Borates to your Pool - Why and How article (which is awesome, btw, very detailed). But I'm still a bit nervous about dumping a sh*load of borax and Muriatic acid into the pool. Who's done this? How'd...

I've got a Hayward 2025ADC PoolVac XL purchased in 2016. It's worked reasonably well over the years, but we have a PebbleTec finish on our pool and it's pretty rough on the plastic parts. I replaced many of the moving parts a couple years ago with a tune up kit, but now it's effectively immobile...

Hi all, We redid our pool in early 2018 and went with a SWG. For the most part it's been great, but I've had difficulty with the salt cell. I'm currently on my third cell, which seems like a far too frequent replacement rate. I think the first one, a Hayward that came with the system, I didn't...

Hi all. Pool owner for a little over five years now, but new to the site. We replastered our pool three years ago and converted to salt at the same time. Happy with that decision in that I don't miss constantly buying chlorine, but I do battle keeping the salt cell clean. We've got pretty hard...