Recent content by shadowteckie

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    Concrete Coping - Paint / Crack Tips

    Hello all. I've searched up and down and wasn't able to find anything that related to my exact situation. We have concrete coping that has naturally become worn and needs to repainted and also has some small cracks. My questions are as follows: 1. What would be the best thing for this very...
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    How much chlorine on average?

    I’ve been following this forum for over a year now. Thank you!! I just had a question because it seems like the chlorine degraded fairly quickly. My numbers appear to be in order so I did an OCLT and didn’t lose hardly any ppm, maybe .5. At dusk I did another test and found I lost almost...
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    Test Results Clarification

    Hello Everyone! We recently got our pool resurfaced and since then have decided to go the way of TFP! With that I do have some questions about our second round of test results: FC: 4.5 CC: 0 CH: 275 TA: 40 CYA: 30 Our first test seemed more in the normal levels according to TFP.com with these...
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    Caretaker 99 Advice

    Thanks for the info! We've gotten the leaf-b-gone up and running (replaced the bag) and are still pondering the parts for the in floor system. We have a ton of stuff to learn and ask to make improvements to the system and all that and I'm sure will post again - with a completed signature :)
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    Caretaker 99 Advice

    No parts anywhere in the house. It was clearly bank-owned then a flip, so I really don't know what they tried to do in regards to the pool equipment. There's 2 pumps: 1 for the leaf vac that will rush a jet of water back into the pool or spa (I think for an spillover feature), and 1 for the...
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    Caretaker 99 Advice

    Thanks for the reply! There is a big drain cover in the wall, I assume it is plumbed with the floor system. There are no other returns but there is an attached spa that overflows into the pool as the main return. I thought it was weird there was a break with no valve near the dome. Glad I'm...
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    Caretaker 99 Advice

    Hello all. I've recently purchased my first house with an inground pool (or any pool for that matter) and am still trying to figure out how it was all setup originally. Part of that is the caretaker 99 in floor cleaning system. It's got floor jets all throughout the pool but when we turn the...
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