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Jim....thanks for the update/recommendation.

Paul....the two Compool units just quit working. The Hayward, which was installed for Solar, started making a "thumping" noise when the actuator was activated and the valve wouldn't open. The Compool units failed months ago. I simply removed them from the valve and placed them on the ground...

Thanks Paul....I ordered two switches for the Compool Actuators this morning. A few follow-on questions. How can I determine if the switch, is in fact, defective? Do I need some sort of testing device to check it? How can I test the actuator outside of being connected to the pool. I saw a...

I've recently had to replace 3 actuators. Two are Compool CVA 24 180 degree, One is a Hayward GVA 24 180 degree. Does anyone on the forum know if there is a company and/or individual that recycles or buys as salvage used actuators? Thanks.......

Chris....sounds like a great approach. I'll be interested in hearing about your success. Thanks!

Thanks DDave....I have the typical manual "waste/drain" install. Was looking for more of an automated solution to facilitate draining when away.

I'm looking for any info on a pool water leveling device that either adds or drains water to maintain a certain water level. All those I reviewed only add water. Since I live in Florida, I need a device that works both ways.

The pool store cartridge filter cleaning products are expensive and difficult to use. I've heard you can use a leading "dishwasher" product and achieve better results. Obviously you have to ensure the filter is rinsed very well so as not to introduce dishwasher soap to the pool. Anyone have...