Search results

  1. N

    I put my LoopLock Style cover on by myself and made a video

    cool, did you leave water on the sun shelf?
  2. N

    Closing questions

    From what I read you close the loop you are pressurizing, for example do the skimmers first, then the returns then the drains. Lets say you are presurizing the returns, basically you add air with a compressor until air comes out of the returns then you plug them, wait until you get about...
  3. N

    Pool Cover Cost?

    https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Wave-Rectangular-Ground-Safety/dp/B00E9PULVK/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=20x40+pool+cover&qid=1571682291&sr=8-10
  4. N

    Plastered 1 Month ago, Thinking on not Covering to Monitor & Adjust PH

    One thing I noticed in the poolmath website is that if I add salt to the pool, that helps the CSI to give more flexibility. I am planning on converting to salt in spring, I already have all the equipment, just need to install it.
  5. N

    Plastered 1 Month ago, Thinking on not Covering to Monitor & Adjust PH

    What if I dilute the acid in several 5g buckets and dump them slowly around permieter?
  6. N

    Plastered 1 Month ago, Thinking on not Covering to Monitor & Adjust PH

    My pool was plastered about 1 month ago, unfortunately the project got delayed and was supposed to end a month earlier.... I keep reading about pools that where plastered in the fall and quickly closed then opened up to calcium scale on spring and the plasters feels very rough. There is no easy...
  7. N

    Attempting Pool Closing

    I will be closing the pool myself for the first time this year, I would suggest you add a water hose spout right after the pump, so it would be between the pump and filter.. Then you can buy a winterize sprinkler system air hose coupler like this so you can add pressure to the entire system,, or...
  8. N

    Who's Still Swimming in Maryland?

    I visited my friends pool in Baltimore and water was a bit cold but still enjoyable. He did turn on the heater for the spa and that was much better than the pool itself.
  9. N

    Winterizing the Pool Drain Lines

    I can create air locks with my drains and valves, I will probably remove the handle after the air lock to prevent accidental move of the valve... This is how my equipment looks
  10. N

    Winterizing the Pool Drain Lines

    I have a curious question on how to winterize pool drain lines.... So I know you have to put air pressure to the system to drain water out, it seems easy on the return lines and skimmer lines since these will be below water level.... But what about drain lines? once you get the majority of the...
  11. N

    Pool Covers, mesh vs solid?

    Hey folks, I am searching for a pool cover, even though my pool has not been built (in process) I am going to shop around. Can someone explain to me the differences of mesh vs solid pool covers? I live in Maryland