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    Cover sunk into AGP during storm, can I leave it til spring?

    Not sure where to put this but I had closed my pool. everything crystal and done according to Pool School. Then we had 70 mph winds through our valley and pool is covered in leaves on bottom as cover blue into pool! :-( I do plan a drain and refill for next year now, should I just leave as is...
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    howto stop pool water from going into the filter & then out?

    Split from my-sand-is-channeled-how-to-fix-it-t7626.html Butterfly Question??? When you removed the top of the filter how do you stop the water in the pool from going into the filter and then out? I have a well and cannot afford at this late date to refill pool or even have a top off as it...
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    Can this be done?

    I have the ProSeries 20' round pool with a wall skimmer. Love the pool. Hooked to a hayward sand filter 1 hp. All works great and I am a BBB pool person. Here is my question My output valve ( the one that shoots the clean water back into the pool) has a removeable 45 degree nozzle on it...
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    110v hot tubs?

    I am interested in purchasing a hot tub but can only use 110 v. We live in a 200 yr old farm house and although have a fairly new breaker system we are not able to put a 220 line in. Cost prohibitive in our area. I live in upstate NY where temps go below freezing through the winters but...
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    Make your own sand filter system!

    http://www.ehow.com/how_4477542_own-abo ... ilter.html Saw this today and thought I would share. This looks so cool and I really wish I had known this for previous Intex pool! Makes life so much simpler and the cost would have been much less than all those dang filters and time used.
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    Adding pool name/type to signature

    How do I add in the type/name of pool and filter used? I see that is on most people's signatures I add it in to post each time. Thank you.
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    cloudy water

    First thank you for all you have done to assist me this year so far and last. I am totally doing the BBB and actually this year pool is cloudy for start up. Started major green algae but did what the forums stated and now just into cloudy/milky water. I can see 1/2 way down. Picked up a new...
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    Wondering if anyone has used these

    I saw these at Walmart and was wondering if anyone has used these to add to a sand filter to clean cloudy water as opposed to DE. I read in another post for the Green Monster (ALGAE) about adding DE, a cup to a sand filter to assist in cleaning and clearing up the water. Aqua Perl Perlite...
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    Upgraded to the 20" ProSeries

    Hi I am a newbie to this site. My husband and I have upgraded the size of our pool from the 15' Intex to the 20" ProSeries model from Sears/Kmart. http://www.kmart.com/proseries-trade-20 ... ckType=G62 We have a thru the wall skimmer paper cartridge filter. As many of you know these filters...