equalizer

My pool has two skimmers and two main drains. The skimmers have two holes in the bottom, and the hole closest to the pool has a flap and seems to lead to a nearby inlet under the water line. From searching TFP, I gather that this is an "equalizer" to guarantee water flow to the pump inlet if...

Hi everyone, I have an oversized "spool" which was unfortunately left in a horrible state by the previous house owner. Planning to have it re-plastered etc. However, my question is related to the many, many drains, jet holes, and other holes I see. At the bottom I have 2 main drains. They are...

Bought a house in San Jose CA a few months ago with an inground pool. Not sure when the pool was built, but house was built in 1957. Pool was replastered 1-2 years ago. So I’m new to pool ownership and maintenance and trying to learn as I go along. The skimmer didn’t seem to be working well...

Hello All, I just had my pool remodeled which also consisted of a adding a split main drain (the previous one was cancelled out due to a leak). The new skimmer came with a float valve and after researching the forum I still have a couple of questions... plus when I was going to reply to an old...