Recent content by rkschaller

Re: Liquid chlorine vs. 3" tablets I had a SWG pool in Florida, but in order to use one with my variable speed pump I'd have to buy a separate console to turn the SWG on and off with the pool pump and that'd add about $600, not including the SWG itself. I suppose it would eventually pay...

I recently began following the Trouble Free Pool protocol and started using liquid chlorine bleach in place of 3" tablets. I switched after having to pump out about 3' of water to get my cyanuric acid levels down from about 100 to 50. The pool is consuming about a gallon of Chlorox bleach...

Thanks for all the replies. Yes, it is IG, not AG - my mistake - too many acronyms! I read through the pool school the other day. It was a little overwhelming. I'm going to try the liquid chlorine. What do you suggest if we are going to be away from the pool for a week or so to prevent...

I am new to the forum and just went through pumping out about 3' of pool water, at the recommendation of the local pool store, to reduce CYA, Nitrates and Calcium. I want to make sure I am on the right track to avid having to pump out the pool again so I bought a TF-100 test kit and...