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Your best option would be to put another tile line to minimize the gap that you see visually. You can also try a bead of caulk in the gap, sometimes putting in a “backer rod” like is used in concrete Read More …

I would need more information about what you shocked the pool with and what your water chemistry numbers were before? It’s possible that “bleach” did harm the liner, but even more likely is a pre-existing water chemistry condition that made Read More …

HI, We still use TruTile on new pools we build, however Latham limits who can purchase it due to non qualified builders using it when it first came out and having so many issues with it. So yes, the product Read More …

I don’t believe there is anyone who does this in Portugal, sorry! It’s hard enough to find any approved dealers in the US as the product was taken off market to new installers and only those who used it successfully Read More …

If you’ve checked all that I’d look at chemical balance, metals in your source water and fillers in your chlorine tablets. Where do you buy your chlorine and what are your latest water chemistry results?

It’s time for a new salt cell itself. Here’s a post explaining the math on a salt cell: https://askthepoolguy.com/when-a-salt-cell-lifetime-expires/

That’s two questions with very different answers. The best cosmetic finish, but not cost effective is likely ecoFinish. A vinyl liner wouldn’t match up with your wall fittings/main drain and skimmer and those would all have to be replaced. Pool Read More …

If a pool heater is not turning off after it reaches the set temperature double check to make sure the automation system if you have one is set to the proper temperature. If the heater doesn’t turn off, its likely Read More …