Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
I just had my 18 ft. rd. pool installed 9-16. I have filled the water level in the pool to about 6 inches below the skimmer. We will not be getting in the pool this year. My question is, do I have to add all chemicals to the pool and get it to swimming condition [...]
Tags: Chemicals, Close, Condition, Have, Level, Order, Pool, Skimmer, Swimming, Treat, water, water level, Winter
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Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
any good hints to make opening the pool next year easier. Especially a good way to keep cover off water level, last year my cover pump, pumped out 3 feet of pool water in the process. ugh
Tags: 3 feet, Closing, Good, Ideas, Pool, Pool Water, water, water level, Year
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Sunday, July 19th, 2009
We inadvertantly drained the pool to approx.14 inches or so below the return (we have a 16×32/10,000 gal.pool). The pool pillow is level with the rim of the pool. Should we bring the water level up or leave it? If we do bring the level up, do I need to reintroduce another round [...]
Tags: Above, approx, Chemicals, Closing, Ground, Level, Pool, rim, water, water level
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Friday, July 17th, 2009
I’m getting ready to winterize an inground pool for the firs time. I know somewhat what to do as far as lowering the water level, removing the pump and covering the pool. What I do need help in answering is: On the sand filter do you remove the cap on the bottom of the filter [...]
Tags: Filter, Inground, Inground Pool, Pool, Sand, sand filter, water level, Winterize
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
I’m filling the pool right now and it is about 1.5 feet below the skimmer. I tried to get the pump to pull from the bottom filter so I could start to add chemicals, but I can get it to pull in water. Does the water level have to be higher? The [...]
Tags: Before, Chemicals, Filled, Ground, Opening, Pool, pump, Skimmer, Starting, water, water level
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