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Hey, I live in SoCal and I've got a pool designed and installed by Anthony probably somewhere in 1987...it may not be pretty, but it's chugging along. The spa drain cover is understandably brittle and I want to replace it. Got down there and the diameter of the cover 7.5 inches across and when I...

This morning, December 31st, my pool heater heated it's last ounce of water. It's dead. After taking the thing apart with my pool guy he explained to me that the salt water pools corrode and then eventually cause a leak in the heating elements, then the tank fills up, and you get rust and...

So my daughter got a mild case of hot tub folliculitis and the doctor says the spa has to be treated. I called my pool guy who said that the pool and spa already have too much chlorine in the water (he had shocked the pool that week), so there wasn't much else that could be done. Any...

So I've got a pentair minimax nt, and turned it on last night to heat the pool for the weekend. Woke up this morning and I'm staring at an error message: E04, which according to the manual means there is a fan failure, but when I power it down and power it back up, the fan is coming on, I can...

Okay, I'm new to this, and I've got a pool guy whose supposed to do take care of the pool, but since my feeling is that he's not all that "pool educated", I figured I would try to get educated so I could take some of the responsibility myself. After having said that, I just stuck one of those...

I'm thinking about getting one of those Pool Devils or a Pool Skim, but before I ordered it I thought I should see if I can get that return valve eyeball looking deal to unscrew, which it doesn't do. So before I use the wrong tool and break the thing off I was wondering if anyone had a...

Here is my nightmare. My pool was built by the previous owners under a 82 year old California Pine that likes to shed these 2-3" needles year round. They drop into the pool and hang onto the side of the pool at the waterline until they get water logged, then they fall to the bottom. The ones...