Recent content by New Lou

After reading the last couple comments, I decided to go home and do some stirring and brushing around the floor and left the filter running overnight. This morning everything was dissolved. I'm hoping to test the water tonight and maybe finally get in the pool. :)

I did run by the house about 3 hours ago and brushed it around some. Of course, that will make it harder to vacuum up now. :)

It said to put it in the skimmer. I assumed that meant the skimmer you would find on the side of an inground pool. I searched here since my pool doesn't have that kind of skimmer. The threads I initially searched on here talked about just putting it in the pool. After second guessing myself, I...

I apologize in advance for my complete lack of pool knowledge. What kind of vacuum should I use to make sure I get it all? It would probably need to be something I could find easily locally. I put it in about 6 hours ago and don't get off work for about 3 more hours (total of 9 hours on the pool...

First of all, I've been lurking for about a month, and there is a ton of helpful information here. We just put up an Intex Ultra-Frame 18' x 48" with a SWG and a layer of foam underneath (thanks, TFP). The pool filled up Saturday night. I added 160 lbs. of salt on Sunday. This morning I added 2...