does gravel work in a swimming pool filter?
It was suggested that I change my swimming pool filter media to gravel from silica sand. Any opinions?
I have always used silica sand and would be really hesitant about going to gravel. Did you call the manufacterer?
Swimming Pool Sand Filter Maintenance
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