Forum: --cleanup--

we moved into a house with a pool a few months ago. the saltwater inground pool was opened approx. 5 weeks ago. it worked for a week, then one night...

Hi, I'm trying to wrap my head around what I should do with my pool pump configuration on would appreciate any input. Here are the details: 50K...

Hi everyone I am just getting started with a new vinyl liner inground pool that is 37X17 with 8 foot deep end. I have the advanced test kit from...

I have an intex 24x52 pool, I have a test kit each day it says there is no chlorine in it so I put the 3 cup of bleach in and the next day it is...

A couple years ago, we had a delay in getting our pool open. It was solid green with alot of leaves in the deep end. ( Our cover had torn and...

We just put up a Summer Waves 18'x48" soft-sided pool in the yard.. we've been wanting a pool for a while, as my son LOVES the water. We...

I got up this AM and turned backwash on and walked away for over an hour. Now jets don't work and pump sounds weird. Did i pump the sand out of the...

attempting to search the forum, and it won't let me... any suggestions?

I want to try the easiest basic things like the bleach borax and baking soda. I have well water and set up 3 days ago. I need to know what to put in...

The pump on our unground pool now lose prime when shut down. No signs of leaks when running. New seal on skimmer basket. Once I prime and get...

Hi! New user! Will search forum first for answers, before posting question. Thanks!

Let me start by saying, I'm a renter, with a pool, that usually doesn't have to clean the pool. My landlord is an older man who usually takes care of...

Hello. I registered to ask a pool cleaner question.

First of all, great forum with loads if info. Helped me out a lot being a first time pool owner. I was making a pool heater running a series of...

Hello. I'm Jeff and I'm new to the site. I live in Panama City Fl so we've been going thru a heat wave of sorts. My in ground pool is around...

I've torn the thing apart and can't find anything, the only thing I note is that the pods on one side work a bit stronger than the other, any ideas?

Should I just give BBB a chance to work or add algaecide, too?

I have a unique situation. I live on a hillside property with a Well water & 100 new trees. Last year I experienced pump failure which made me...

Hello, I’m new to the forum and I”m looking for some opinions on solar pool heating. I live in the North East (NJ) and my pool is 20’ x 40’. I’m...

Hello! My name is Josh and my wife and I are in the beginning stages of designing our first pool. I'm a total noob, so I'm trying to learn as much...

Hi, I found your pool website on kiddie pools to be super helpful. I took the instructions to my local pool store and they directed me on what to...

I am new to the forum. Interested in the BBB method.

This is the first time I've ever blogged on anything so forgive my newby or virgin fingers....not much of a computer person! My family operates...

I have a 22' round above ground pool. It is filled with well water. alkalinity is at 90ppm and i cannot get the PH to stay below 8.2. I can get it...

Hello All,Glad To Be Apart Of Your Forums And Community!!!

Is biofilm a big deal or not

How Do I Open My Pool With The BBB Method?

So I am a first time pool owner. My husband and I purchased a 16'x48" Intex pool this summer. We finally made time to get the ground level (or so...

So my husband and I are awaiting our closing date on our first home. It comes with a 33 x 18 above ground pool. Other details...well I'll have to...

I purchased an Intex 8x30ft pool for my toddler daughter. It holds around 630 gallons. I have a 530 gallon/hr filter. I would like to add chemicals...