waste

Hey everyone, Today, my pool water level rose concerningly high during a rain storm and I wanted to drain water out of it to prevent overflow. I haven't had to drain water since moving here, but when I went to turn the filter valve, I noticed that the "Waste" option is blocked my ridges on the...

Hey everyone, first post here! So I'm a 5 year pool owner, and have gotten along pretty well with DIY mode so far. This last winter was a perfectly catastrophic sequence of events, first identified and fixed a leak in pool, massive numbers of branches and leaves fell during the treepocolypse we...

Hoping someone can help me with a conundrum. I have an ongoing issue with pollen sitting at the bottom of my pool. Even when I vacuum to waste it is back the very next day. So this makes me think that when I turn my multiport valve to waste that it isn't pulling from the side port where the...

Desperate need of help. I have a couple questions and need all tips u have. Backstory: Few weeks ago we got a new liner. As the pool was filling we saw the water coming out was brown. City water. Not well. Installer said to level the chemistry and run filter 24/7 a few days and we would be...

Hi all, New member, first post. Hoping someone can help provide some advice. I purchased my home 3 years ago, and I've struggled a bit with learning the equipment setup of my pool. Cartridge filter, variable speed pump, T-cell salt water pool. I had an algae problem early last year, and had...

I live in Southern California. My chem has stayed within normal limits. However, my pool timer clips slid together and my pump didn't run much for a few days and white mold developed on pool surface. I'm wondering what this brown stuff is. Is it dead Algae? I been trying to waste water...