Recent content by sharlow

I backwash after vacuuming but usually I vacuum to waste and then I even backwash after that. I am now thinking...since you guys have got me thinking :hammer:...that it probably is the airbourne debris from farming/construction...seems to have happened around the same time all that started...

I replace the sand at the beginning of every season so when you say clean the filter....I don't really. As for the FC...yes it was an overnight test for three nights in a row this time. CYA numbers are 50-55. There has been construction (about 1 1/2 or so away - putting in new water...

I am currently stratching my head trying to figure out what is going on in my pool. The water is sparkling blue...thanks to BBB! :goodjob: About two weeks ago I noticed that even though my numbers are where they should be I had what looked like a yellow/green algae that started off in spots...

I am looking to replace a set of hand rails for my cake steps. I have inquired at my local pool stores, etc., trying to find some place that sells them. If anyone knows of a place please let me know.....the only help local pool stores have is for me to buy the "WHOLE PACKAGE" - steps and...