Recent content by Monkey's Mom

Thanks Jim. We are in Haslet. Cost of water isn’t an issue as we are on a well, but worried about all the rain and it popping out of the ground.

This is what it looked like on google earth. I’m assuming it’s plaster? Don’t really want to stick my hand in there and find out!

It’s a gunite/plaster pool. I have no idea about size or equipment. I “think” it’s a cartridge filter. We haven’t opened it. Hoping the pool repair guy can give more insight tomorrow.

My neighbor had his 5th heart attack and has been in the hospital for 3-4 weeks trying to stabilize and get an LVAD pump. We are trying to help him with his yard and pool. I have a pool guy coming tomorrow to see if we can get the pump working. Is this possible to treat with SLAM or would...

No advice?!! I've tried reconnecting all the cables, resetting the system shows OK for a bit but doesn't read salt level and reverts back to COM LINK ERROR within 5 minutes. New salt cell is producing chlorine.

Short story...Pool is almost 5 years old. This summer we have had issues keeping chlorine in the pool. Intellichlor IC40 constantly blinked check cell despite cleaning multiple times with water/muriatic acid. Cell showed 60% usage and failed to connect to Easy Touch showing COM LINK ERROR...

Looking so much better! Hoping to pass the OCLT tonight and then we will add CYA to get back to SWG appropriate levels and turn the SWG back on!

Thank you Pat and Kim! I don't think y'all would want to swim in this green mess but it is already starting to look better. I'll brush it after work and add more bleach! Notice the supply of bleach on the outdoor kitchen counter. We've already gone through 6 bottles;)

Thanks! I'll go buy some bleach, CYA and acid.

So, our pool has a funky smell and has a green tint. PH 8.2 CH 0 CC 0 TA 80 CA 250 CYA 25 Temp 75 Salt ? Easy touch remote and main box reads 0 ppm with COM LINK ERROR. Salt cell is all green lights. We've only had to SLAM our pool once so I cant remember if I should fix the PH, CYA or CH...