Recent content by heat4212

Yikes! Hope those aren't yours!

This migt be slightly off-topic but I don't know who else to ask.... I have an inground pool, vinyl lining, and pool house (details in signature). We are changing companies and the previous policy said "blanket" under "Other Structures" and that covered the pool. The new agent looked up our...

I tried something today to remove iron from the hose water before adding it to the pool and it seems to have worked pretty well so I wanted to share. Earlier this summer, I rigged up a bucket full of fiber fill, connected it to my cover pump, set them both on the top step and let it run 48...

I started Saturday evening around 8:30 p.m. and finished Thursday morning at 6:00 a.m. I think I would have finished at least a day earlier if it hadn't been for the iron. I ran my bucket iron filter from Monday around noon to Wednesday morning and I think it got every last bit out.

My first SLAM is complete!! Last night's FC/CC readings: 16/0.5 This morning 15/0.5 Now if only the sun would come out!!

Update: that Polyfill trick is crazy! Set up my bucket yesterday around lunch. I cleaned it this morning and it was full or iron gunk! I also took out my light today and cleaned behind it... That was pretty horrific as well. Pics are this morning and this evening (plus the bucket cuz I can't...

Thanks! Our pools look to be similar in size so maybe we'll add one more.