How To: Identify and Correct Low Water Pressure In this video, we dive into low water pressure. What are the symptoms? How can it be fixed? Let’s take a look!…
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PSC Ep. 62: How does my multiport valve work?
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: How does my multiport valve work? …
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Poolside Chat Episode #40: Replacing A Jandy Diverter
This is Poolside Chat where every week we answer your questions on how to fix and maintain your swimming pool. Poolside Chat is presented by INYOPools.com, helping pool owners find the right parts since 2001. In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: How do I replace the diverter…
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Poolside Chat Episode #27: Push-Pull vs Multi-Port Valves
This is Poolside Chat where every week we answer your questions on how to fix and maintain your swimming pool. Poolside Chat is presented by INYOPools.com, helping pool owners find the right parts since 2001. In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: Push-Pull vs Multi-Port Valves: Which one…
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Poolside Chat Episode #23: Broken Multiport Diverter
This is Poolside Chat where every week we answer your questions on how to fix and maintain your swimming pool. Poolside Chat is presented by INYOPools.com, helping pool owners find the right parts since 2001. In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: Should I replace my multiport valve…
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Pool Plumbing Valve Guide
Valves are an unsung hero of pool equipment because they allow us to control the flow of thousands of gallons water with the twist of a handle. However, the only time you most likely wondered how they worked was when they didn’t work. These pieces of metal and plastic have various designs and applications suited…
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Video: Poolside Chat Episode #2 Leaking Valves & Variable Speed Motors
In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle two common swimming pool questions: How do I repair a leaking pool filter valve? How do I select the proper variable speed replacement motor for my pool pump? Poolside Chat Episode #2 Video Watch the video it’s easier than reading 😉…
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What Does My Valve Control?
Good question; strike that, great question! This topic is brought up quite often by puzzled pool owners presented with a rat’s nest of pipes, elbows, valves and pumps. The state of some pool plumbing systems makes you wonder if they charged by the hour or by the pipe. The maze of PVC and excessive valves…
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What Is a V-Thread, Buttress, or Clamp Valve?
Without checking, what thread type is on your sand filter valve? Not a clue? Do not worry, you are not the only one. The connecting joint of a multiport valve is an afterthought to most pool owners; likely there are more pressing matters, water chemistry, air leaks and the like. The only time we notice…
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New Pool Owner Tips
Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a source of great fun and relaxation and of indescribable frustration – a swimming pool. Now is payback for all those times you jumped into someone else’s pool without a care in the world, taking for granted their painstaking cleaning, their delicate balancing of chemicals, their equipment…
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