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thank you for your reply, I have marked the water level and will turn the pump off .overnight to see if I loose water and at which level. hope that it is not by the light as this is about half way down the pool depth. or even worse the main drain. re the main drain can I seal this off in...

our freeform gunite pool is loosing water every day... I estimate it to loose between 3 or 4 inches ..I have done the food colouring test and think that it may be that one of the jets is not sealed properly. ( the coloured water is pulled in to outside ring when the pool is off. Is it...

Re: Main drain It has been suggested that I close off the main drain to eliminate water loss. I previously posted my complete problem in this section :Darragh or water loss ...posted early August My contractor is reluctant to replace the valve, as it is old and he is afraid of cracking...

I have been trying to have this problem fixed since pool opening, without results the contractor now thinks my problem with loosing water is with the valve in the main drain. He is reluctant to change the hydrostatic valve as in has been in place for many years. the problem seems to be that...

Re: losing water sorry I am confused.... I put the plug in the intake valve in the skimmer for this test...do you mean that I should put one in the bottom drain? if so, are they ALL the same size or do I need to figure out which one to buy? regarding the plate... do they come in sizes or one...

Re: losing water I reread earlier posts and did try this last night. I found an old in and closed off the main drain from the skimmer basket... no joy, lost an inch of water overnight. will buy a new plug and try again tonight. will I do erepairable damage if I put a plate over the bottom...

first let me explain my situation. This large pool is seldom used and is becoming a money pit. Last year I began loosing more water than usual, two repair calls. First determined that water was leaking around skimmer basket.. 400.00, still leaking.. next crack in pipe at return jet. 700.00...