Recent content by jwoodyu

Sorry guys the iron filter was a side note not intended to offend or confuse and not specifically germane to the OP. My "roll your own" system kicks our previous name brand, pro installed and maintained green sand filter and softener combo to curb for way less money. I got off topic and I am...

I have an Ultra 18' and i am on a well. I would manually regenerate the water softener the night before you fill. Fill it partially the next day, regenerate again and fill it the rest of the way. Based on my CH I regenerate my softener every 10K gallons so i fill my pool in two batches your...

Sounds right to me but maybe that super light cloud coming off my brush was dead gack the filter was putting back in the pool. In any event I am going to subscribe to the theory that there is no such thing as overkill when it comes to mustard algae. When I kick the pump on now the return is...

I have not been journaling my numbers but here they are from this morning and I am allowing the FC to drift down. Cya 25 Ph 7.4 Ta 70 Ch 50 Sort of stuck with this being on a well and my poor water softener can only do so much. Fc 10 Cc .4 After posting the first time I headed out to work on...

Howdy, So i am a 2nd year newbie with a 24' round above ground that travels for work some and through a series of mistakes with the family got a raw case of mustard algae. With the help of TFP I nearly have this thing licked. Holding a mustard SLAM levels vacuuming twice a day and brushing...

The welcome message said say hi but since i say howdy then Howdy!. My nickname is Woody. I come from Texas but currently live in a rural part of Michigan. I have had a couple of those popup pools for the kids last year graduated to a 24' round above ground with an sand filter freshwater system...