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Forum: Spain
Aug 5th 2009, 7:59 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 11,978
Posted By IONman

Re: living in spain and working on a gas rig in north sea

I am afraid Fred is correct.
I have tried for a year all angles to get tax free from the UK but it will not happen while you work in the UK.

As I said earlier if you find a way to do it let me...
Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2009, 6:34 am
Replies: 30
Views: 11,978
Posted By IONman

Re: living in spain and working on a gas rig in north sea

I think the issue is trying to escape paying tax in the UK and the only way you may be able to do that is if you are domiciled elseware with regard to the UK tax man.

That was my findings anyway...
Forum: Spain
Aug 3rd 2009, 9:28 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 11,978
Posted By IONman

Re: living in spain and working on a gas rig in north sea

Please believe me I have struggled with this one, if you are on the UK continental shelf I'm afraid you will be a tax payer in the UK.
To be domiciled in Spain you need to own a main residence...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2009, 9:18 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 11,978
Posted By IONman

Re: living in spain and working on a gas rig in north sea

Hi Like you I live in Spain and work in the north sea, I also have a business in Spain.
I have tried with the UK taxman not to pay tax however they are adamant that I have to pay also NI which is...
Forum: Spain
Jul 18th 2009, 5:31 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,091
Posted By IONman

Re: Green walls in swimming pool

One of the most important maintenance routines is to brush every surface.
You will recognise that sometimes you can experience a slippery feel to pool surfaces, this is a membrane where algae and...
Forum: Spain
Jun 2nd 2009, 6:42 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,849
Posted By IONman

Re: Autonoma or SL? Any advice?

Have you considered using www.homestead.com for your website, very simple to do yourself.

Regards, Dave
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2009, 9:17 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Not everybody does, enough is not always the same for everyone, respect is earned and good manners cost nothing.

Just my opinion and how I was brought up.

Regards, Dave
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2009, 8:48 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Hi Lorna,
Well they are aimed at the person who placed the related message so although it's an 'open' message I like to direct the reply specifically.
I also try to be as friendly as possible even...
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2009, 8:29 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Please enlighten me feedback is good for development ?

Regards, Dave
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2009, 8:21 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Hi Lorna,
I correspond via email quite a lot for my business, use messageboards similar to this one, I imagine you have spotted my poor spelling?

Kind regards, Dave
Forum: Spain
Mar 9th 2009, 7:40 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Dear Beachcomber,
Thanks for your replies, the original points were regarding the workings of a saltwater Chlorination system, I have been explaining that the system works exactly the same as the...
Forum: Spain
Mar 8th 2009, 2:35 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Beachcomber,
That is excellent news, Chlorine is cheap to manufacture and provided you are getting the same quality and it's not buffered with too much calcium or other chemicals you are getting...
Forum: Spain
Mar 8th 2009, 7:27 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

I think this debate is going around the houses.

The simple answer is if you don't want to handle chemicals you don't want to swim in a chemical soup you want simplicity and automation you have to...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2009, 3:09 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Hi Fred,
Absolutely right, I have no idea of how many people die each year from water borne bacteria.
There are several reports on the web but it is mixed with legionella from cooling towers...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2009, 2:02 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Totally agree Beachcomber,

I know you will have the equipment but if I mention Eq******t it could be misconstrued as commercial interest rather than being helpful and mentioning what pool owners...
Forum: Spain
Mar 7th 2009, 1:21 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Hi Fred,
Scare mongering or pointing out potential risk and methods of reducing that risk.

How many die from pool related illnesses?

That is a difficult one as people who contract a virus or...
Forum: Spain
Mar 6th 2009, 7:15 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

The point is in the USA where health is a concern 100ppm is too much.

The outcome was to raise the level of chlorine - are we to accept raising chlorine levels beyond what we are told are safe...
Forum: Spain
Mar 6th 2009, 7:08 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

How else can you put forward an alternative point of view on a specific point without being specific?

Beachcomber is partially correct but the same cannot be said for all manufacturers, service...
Forum: Spain
Mar 5th 2009, 6:07 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

Hi Beachcomber,

I feel sure I have advised people that they could follow your example and manually dose their pools, I actually commend you for making that effort.

The problem is when they...
Forum: Spain
Mar 2nd 2009, 5:30 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

That is very true Davedxf,
However placing chlorine tablets in the skimmer basket is actually the least regular thing you want to do.

For the sake of 10 Euro's or less buy a 'floater' tablets in...
Forum: Spain
Mar 2nd 2009, 2:17 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,592
Posted By IONman

Re: Pools - salt or chemical?

That is interesting, Does your system also oxidise, does it have addditional electrodes to the coper ones?

Regards, Dave
Forum: Spain
Feb 23rd 2009, 8:12 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 3,605
Posted By IONman

Re: Solar panels

I am sure you can get incentives in Spain to sell back to the grid but of course you need to have a grid connection in the first place.

I feel sure a friend of mine was saying a PV system...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2009, 8:42 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 3,605
Posted By IONman

Re: Solar panels

Thanks Splatt,
I am a little lost what those two are doing for you, I could not imagine them being used just to heat 2,000 litres of water I would see them as heating a very large pool.

Looking...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2009, 5:16 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 28,613
Posted By IONman

Re: Backwash pool water for garden

Generally it is kinder to eyes with the pH around 7 - apparently a healthy person's tears are 6.9. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_pH_range_of_tears

We would not ideally want our pool to be...
Forum: Spain
Feb 22nd 2009, 6:14 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,605
Posted By IONman

Re: Solar panels

They haveb been using vacuum tube solar systems to heat oil to 400°C the oil then heats a water boiler, producing steam which then drives a turbine producing electricity.
The domestic vacuum tube...
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