Recent content by Eli73

Hey Jason, that same logic would bear out greater expenditures to heat with electric or gas based on btu requirements. Yet people still heat in that manner. I can heat my whole home over the winter plus domestic hot water with about 7 cords or spend about 4000 dollars in oil to achieve the same...

Thanks for the advice Richard! I'll keep motoring along and add some salt. I'm not sure the wife is so worried about bleach per say but having water that smells like the the public pool and clothes that fade to white. Here is a tasty tidbit that I wasn't able to find much info on here on this...

Update and a guidance request The pool is looking beautiful albeit on the frigid side still. Things went very easily and she passed the eye and OCLT within 3 days. Here are my current readings: FC- 4 (burn off about .5 on bright sunny days with zero swimmer load (brrr)) CC-0 CYA-35 (read...

Im using the K2006. Even bought the magnetic swirler, love that thing; makes me feel like Dr Bunsen Honeydew. I will go ahead and adjust up to 12 first thing in the morning.

Had my pool installed last fall and the installer filled the pool with water and did not add any chemicals just sealed the pool. This was in late October and the temperature promptly plummeted into freezing temps. I opened the pool last night and the water was clear but there was a translucent...