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If you have a Hayward Super Pump that has broken drain plugs stuck inside of the pump housing / wet end of the pump and your looking for some help to guide you through the Hayward Super Pump Repair then read on. You maybe able to remove them with this trick I would use all [...]

The most common mistake pool owners often make is that they do not add enough shock into the swimming pool when they are trying to clear green algae from the swimming pool. In fact many people do not even check the chlorine levels before they shock the pool. They just add a few bags of [...]

Can I use CPVC cement on PVC is often asked by Do It Yourselfers on a number of plumbing help forums everyday and the short answer is NO! Just this morning I found an article to the contrary on a popular Do It Yourself website and it compelled me to write this article. Hopefully my [...]

Installing a water hammer device has been turned into an easy task that almost anybody who can operate an adjustable wrench and channel lock pliers can do. If banging pipes whenever the water shuts off to a certain fixture annoys you, installing a water hammer arrestor may help. Water hammer is caused by the momentum [...]

Swimming pools can be a great source of relaxation, but nothing can be more embarrassing than cloudy water caused by calcium deposits. You might think this is a serious problem but in reality it is very common and is something you can fix yourself.
Calcium deposits often have a white filmy look and can [...]

Swimming in your pool can be a very relaxing activity but there is a lot of responsibility and hard work that comes with it. In order to keep you and your family safe you need to make sure that the PH levels of your pool water are where they are supposed to be. It is [...]

This is how to paint a swimming pool. Some people like to brag about their nice green lawns and others like to show off their swimming pools. Over time the paint and finish can chip away and fade due to being in the sunlight. It might be time to think about improving the look [...]

Swimming pools are lots of fun but they need a lot of preparation before you can let people swim in them. Even though swimming pools often sit in direct sunlight, they still need heaters to warm up the water to a comfortable temperature. If you didn’t have a system to heat your swimming pool it [...]

A swimming pool is like the human body, it cannot function without a filtration system. The sand filter in your swimming pool has a very important job, which is why you need to care for it properly and check that it is working on a regular basis. The sand filter in your swimming pool [...]

Fixing a Moen faucet leak is easy when you know how. If you don’t know how fixing a Moen single handle faucet can be your worst nightmare and even result in severe damage to the faucet by using improper cartridge removal techniques. There are three different single handle cartridges used in Moen faucets, the #1200 [...]
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