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I know this isnt really a UK Forum but I want to know if I can continue to use my pool through the winter. The temperature gets down to 0centigrade usually, sometime lower allthough not for extended periods. I have 2x 3kw heaters, should these stop it from freezing? I plan to build some sort of...

I am just working out what pipework I need to convert the rest of my pool to hard plumbing and want to add a vaccum point. What is the best way of adding this? I was thinking just a t piece off the pipe that goes from my skimmer to my pump coming up to a valve I can turn the line on and off...

I have a 12' Steel walled AGP that i am wanting to install a swim jet system into. I am installing a balboa control pack that will heat my water and also control a jet pump to power the jet. Have done a bit of research and understand how it all works but just wanted a few pointers before I take...

I am looking at buying a balboa control box to retro fit into my pool but most of the ones that are on sale are in the USA. Is there any reason why these components wont work in the uk? I know you can buy these over here but didnt know if they were made differently for the uk market?

I am looking at buying the intex swg. I am currently using stabilized chlorine granules and thats it. If I get a swg does it deal with everything or do I need to start adding stabilizer chemicals etc? Im in the UK so not sure on availability of seperate stabilizer etc over here.

Right I have just upgraded my pump and bout a 1/2 hp pump and sand filter. Got it all wired up and was working fine however I woke up the following morning and the pump wasnt working. After taking the cover off the pump the capacitor has blown a hole in the side of it. I have sourced a...

Hi there. I have a 12' metal wall with a vinyl liner and I want to change from the standard flexi pipes to hard pvc pipe. I have just bought a sand filter and a 0.5hp pump and also looking at getting one of the intex swg (any good with hard plumbing?) I can just unscrew the hosetail off my...

I have a 12' x 40" ag pool that is currently running on the standard intex style pump and filter combo that came with it. I am going to upgrade all my pipework to solid pipes and want to change my filter setup. Whats the best way to go withput spending stupid money? Im thinking some sprt of...

Hi I have a 12' x 40" round agp. I am thinking of adding a swg as im fed up of constantly checking and adjusting chlorine levels. Are the intex ones any good as there only £115 (im in the UK) Here is the one I found and will it stop me having to...

Hi all im from the not so sunny UK. Have recently finished (for now) my 12' agp with surrounding deck and a gazebo with hot tub and sauna. Not as extravagant as some on here but here in England it is awesome. Heres some pics Part way through the build I am currently planning a diy exersize...