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I remember reading a long post -- I think it was actually in a thread somewhere -- that one of the pool experts on here wrote detailing exactly where...
I cleaned my pool as best I could and covered it. I measured the chemicals today, as I've read to keep an eye on the readings and I was suprised by a...
This normal ? Is it possible for me to show what my pool looks like ? I've never seen anything like it, it's real blue
Hi, I hope Im doing this 1st post right... I have several questions, but i think i need to give my pool info 1st in another section. I...
Does anyone know what the hard crystal like deposits could be that have formed on my pool steps? Thanks.
Good old Leslies did a test on the water and dissolved solids are at 5000. Plus 2 other readings are high. Of course Mr Lesiles said I have to drain...
Hi, I'm a new fiberglass pool owner with a salt chlorinator. The pool was completed about a month ago and I finally got all the chemistry within...
Hello. Let me first introduce myself. I live in Pennsylvania, and have a 28'round, 4' wall, above ground pool. I've had pools for roughly 25 yrs...
Hello all. I wasn't sure where a good spot for this post was but since my water stays crystal clear I thought I'd place it here. Here are a couple...
Tock H2O sample to dealer and he measured over 400 PPM CYA. Said the only way to reduce is to drain pool. Any other suggestions? Thanks kevin
Hi! I have had a 5,000 gal pool wth a Hayward sand filter for several years. I used walmart's pool chemicals for a while & in the last few years, a...
i have an inground 21,000 gallon sand filter. just starting opening this week..it is still just a little cloudy and looks a little dingy. i vaccum...
Hi all! We recently obtained an Intex 18x48 metal frame pool from my husband's cousin. They are getting a new one, so they decided to give it to us....
This Forum was awesome 2 years ago when I switch over to the BBB method and after I puchased a kit that PoolDoc recommended, He/She helped me get the...
Hi; We are owner builders and the pool is now plastered. The plasterer's couldn't give much specific information and 3M refused. I found some...
I know this is a bit off topic but I just purchased an acrylic spa to go along with the pool. Can anyone provide any guidelines of what I need to do...
What is the best way to add granular CYA to the pool. I would rather not put it into the skimmer. Thanks...
Back in December when I closed the pool I treated it with a chlorine enhancer. After that none of my chlorine tests (DPD, OTO or strips) worked, not...
Thought I was buying super concentrated bleach but after reading a post here I'm concerned. No obvious ill effects yet- I added two gallons after...
Hello all, My pool had been sparkling clear for the last three years, and I had my water tested by a local pool store. Upon coming back from a...
Hi all, I recently read, in a post, that you can add DE to a cartridge filter. I've never heard this before and since I own a cartridge...
Boy I wish I had found this site before. I went to the pool store and let them test my water for my 20 X 40 vinyl pool, they said I needed 50 lbs....
I have a 16'x32' doughboy AG. 13000 gal. I'm trying the BBB method. 2 days ago everything was where it should be. Today after 1/2" of rain, my...
Bought Intex 12'x36" pool. Heard that pumps dont work so well. Can anyone give me advice on buying a larger pump to work with this pool (1800...
Hi Folks, We live in Southern Maryland and have the following: 20' x 48' gunite pool 36,000 gallons Jacuzzi tri-clops filter Jacuzzi pump...
Hello, and I'd like to thank everyone in advance. This forum has been enlightening. I'd always been interested in the Borax treatment to the...
18' round 48" high AGP Sand filter (that can handle a 24' oval) I posted a week or so ago that we had just opened the pool for the season (late...
We had a warm weekend two weeks ago so we opened the pool and have the water adjusted near perfectly! We bought a solar cover for the first time...
I have written in a few times with questions about our above ground pool. We were finally looking like we were winning our battle with algae, then...
FOR the FORUM EXPERTS:::I have a pretty general question that I KNOW will help me and I'm sure, other viewers to the Forum: IF my water IS green...
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