Forum: General Interest

was an accident that I found this site,going on 10 yrars of having a pool and have learned more the last few days then the past 9 years

Hot Tub chemicals for dumbies...We are cleaning out our 500 ga. hot tub and have used hot tub cleaner to clean the pipes of white tissue type...

Having to post a question to gain better access to the site seems a bit excessive. The site contains useful and valuable information of which I was...

Pool Doc Nice forum clean like a pool should be. Read a few posts addressing the issues I have and liked the type answers and patience taken by...

Steelers Guy: New to the forum myself. Just wanted to comment that I purchased the Nitro Wall Scrubber-good unit in terms of functionality, but...

Backyard pools aren't really all that suitable for lap swimming or a serious workout. I can cover the length of my 30' AGP in 4 strokes and if I swim...

hi my name patmm just registered and wanted to thank this site for all it s great information on balancing pool water

Hello, I dont really have a problem at the moment so just thought I would post an introduction. I have a 36,000 gallon IG vinyl pool with Hayward...

Should I use it or avoid it?

Hi, My name is Jeremy. I just recently purchased an older 28' round Doughboy pool. I don't have any specific questions yet, just trying to...

I have been pool cursed for years. Unfortunately this year I am financially cursed as well. In the past I would spend hundreds of dollars on...

I know this post doesn't belong here...but General Interest won't let me post! My local community pools offer swimming lessons (for kids) each...

Yesterday I switched to Chlorine from Bromine in my hot tub. I drained the tub, rinsed it out and refilled it. I adjusted the alkalinity, PH and...

from South Alabama.......been lurking for awhile. Decided to go ahead and join in. We have a 20 x 40 in-ground with AquaRite SWCG. Two teen-agers...

Just activating my account. First post has to be here, it seems.

I just bought a house with a pool. I was directed to this site by a friend of mine, jilted, who is a member here. I don't have a question right...

My own kids have been swimming in short sessions for a couple of weeks now, but this is the first day that all the kids up and down the street are...

I accept and agree to your policy, but I could not find out how to start a new thread. So I am replying to this one.....

I have an above-ground 28' round with 52" walls. I'm looking forward to ditching the pool store!!

We have a 550 gal 6 person hottub and we are wondering which B do we start with first. It has fresh water in it and I need some instruction on how to...

Not sure if this is exactly where to post this since this is not exactly a pool equipment question, but it is about equipment for use around my pool....

Boy....lots of "green" trouble with my pond. If I could find a pond solution that has been as easy as the BBB method I'd really be set! Cooper

I returned home after a harrowing few days on the West Coast to find the pool filled and ready for opening. Tested the water, 60 F. pH 7.5, FC...

Hey Guys, Checking in from Jersey. Hope everyone is doing well. Opened my pool already which is much too early but I couldn't look at that cover...

I've been viewing this forum off and on for over ten years and decided today to take a look again and was pleasantly surprised to see it back in...

Enjoy all the tips and this year plan to use the BBB method.

I found the thread of "Shallow End for above ground pool" very helpful. I would like to request Pete Hughes post an update. Anything learned after a...

I'm from Upstate. (Bradford country) just a stones throw from New York. we don't have solar heat due to all the trees we have. Lucky about 2 years...

Hi All, I am a newbe at this Forum but I have had my in-ground pool for over 12 Yrs. My contributions will come mostly from my own experience. I am...