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Typically the footing goes in as soon as the pool is bolted together. It would make sense to add pipe (or a space for the pipe) so it can go under the wall and under the footing to the main Read More …

It does seem you need to replace the cell if it’s in its fifth season. Yes, it is relatively easy to replace. The benefit of having the pool company do it is the cell will be covered by the manufacturer Read More …

Double check to make sure the cell is plumbed in the correct direction, that it is enabled if there is a control panel, and that the water temp is high enough for the cell to work. Also ensure the flow Read More …

It wasn’t likely a pressure issue that caused the break, but rather water in the plumbing/in that fitting that froze/expanded and caused a crack. Since a pool system is supposed to be closed, with no air getting into the lines, Read More …

Yes, PSI issues, sand getting clogged in the pump/multiport/heater, cloudy pool water that will take a long time to clear up once you have cleaned out the filter and replaced with proper filter sand. There could be issues with your Read More …

Assuming your pool walls are steel use a self tapping stainless steel screw that goes as flush as possible when installed. If you have wood walls, same thing, use stainless steel screws with flat heads. Purchase from a reputable brand/company. Read More …

For simple ease of use, go with a sand or glass media. Some of the “new” eco friendly marketed products such as the filter balls require you to take the balls out of the tank, rinse off with a hose Read More …

E05: E05 errors  can be due to things like a sooted exchanger (fuel delivery, venting), scaled up exchanger (water side), or a low water flow. I’d check all of these, as the sensor may be fine now and you have Read More …