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    Adding a heat pump is my wiring/breaker sufficient?

    Have a pool built in 2021 Running latest Omni logic automation from Hayward with built in salt control. With breaker in pool panel. 15 amp See pic It is being fed from 100 amp breaker from main house panel , see pic My pump is a Hayward 2.70 THP VS has a breaker in pool panel 40 amp I have...
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    Gas heater a good option for smaller 9000 gallon pool?

    So I know heating a pool cost a lot, but If these calculations are within this range it might be ok. I'm in northern california. our natural gas is provided by PG&E. I checked my bill and found that we pay $1.36 cents to $1.89 per therm, up from 92 cents – $1.40 in 2012. In addition, there is a...
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    Mounting Pool control panel, on the wall or on a piece of wood smack in the middle of the rest of the pool pad?

    So the PB initially told me the pool control panel I believe a Hayward Omnilogic would be mounted right by the all the action of pipes/filters/etc using what I've typically seen which is on some wood stake or something. It looks like I have an option to mount it right on the wall 3 ft away...
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    Longest lasting least maintenance for raised wall? Tile all the way?

    I'm going to have 24" raised wall and I have to select finishes for it. We originally wanted stack stone as thats always what we see and looks nice. Upon further reading it looks like scaling/calcium deposits may start to make it look bad? I would like the least amount of worrying and...
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    Bid for new pool in Sacramento, CA area, is this good?

    Hi all, We are looking to build our first pool. We will be first time pool owners. I'm not sure how things are across the USA, but currently in a lot of areas in California, the pool business has been really in demand and prices have gone up significantly. This is a quote from a pool builder...