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    New water refill with chlorine still zero

    Hello there, Due to high Calcium (1200+) I have refilled my pool water (12 years old water) with 100% new water. Two days passed TC is still zero after adding 2 gallons of liquid chlorine from local wholesale pool mart which I use for maintaining my pool. Water looks great. I have Newer...
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    Leak or Evaporation

    Hello everyone! I added a raised spa a year ago. Last week as it got really hot in here during the day I noticed that my spa loses 1.5 inch from 8:00pm -7:00am (pump off) vs. pool losing 0.250 inch. Temperatures go down to 60 at night. I did a bucket test on the pool and it is alright (0.250...
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    1.5HP Pentair Whisperflo WFE-6 leak.

    Hello, In the last six month I have replaced the shaft seal and the impeller seal two times, but the pump continues to leak (see picture below). I have done this properly. I have changed the seal plate as well thinking it might have a crack but still no fix. I'm thinking to replace the...
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    Above ground spa leak

    Hello there, Just finished a new above ground spa addition. Successfully passed plumbing pressure test. Tested the jets 2nd time and noticed a leak (see the picture). It leaks when the jets are on. Would appreciate any advice. Is this fixable? Thank you in advance.
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    Brand New Pentair Whisperflo WFE-8 2HP 208-230V failed to start.

    Hello there, Yesterday a plumber installed this pump and tried to test it but it didn't start. There is power as you can hear a not loud noise. He tried to check the impeller and he said he feels some factory plastic debris and removed one tiny piece with screw driver. He tried to turn the...
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    Adding Spa and already confused!!!

    Hello there, A week ago I knew nothign about inground spa's except using it here and there. I have read a lot in a week and being a detail oriented guy it is getting difficult to make a decicion. Here what I have and what I want to do. I have an existing pool and adding a kidney shape spa...