Recent content by srmagavi

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    Getting my pool ready

    Thank you. Are there any links that have reasonable places to buy pool checmicals. I just go to Leslie's but was wondering if there are other places that have better prices.
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    Getting my pool ready

    Here are my test readings FC = 24 CC = 1 Total Chorine = 25 Calcium Hardness = 250ppm TA = 150 CYA < 20 Since I had added Chlorine, the color was darker yellow and Ph was higher pink. Looks like CYA is very low. Any recommendations ?
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    Getting my pool ready

    Thanks. Can you recommend which one to buy ? Also, can you show pictures of how this is connected to the existing system ? I have the standard pump connnected to a DE filter with the chlorinator next to the DE filer looping back to the pool.
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    Getting my pool ready

    Thanks. What is a SWG ?
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    Getting my pool ready

    Opened my pool cover (thanks to the cover, there wasn't a lot of leaves) this weekend to discover the water green. It is a In ground pool, DE filter and is about 10,000 gallons. Got the pump working and added 5-6 scoops of chlorine and kept back washing every 2-3 hours and adding DE after each...
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    make a pool shallower

    We rarely use the deep side. 4' or 5' would be ideal to use the entire pool. Pool is not for swimming laps but just to chill out and play in the water. Can't do that in 8' of water.
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    make a pool shallower

    Thank you. Mine is plaster.
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    make a pool shallower

    Any recommendations on contractors in North Dallas area making a pool shallower ? Our pool is 8feet deep on the deeper side so I want to make it 4feet high. Has anyone done this ? What a're your experiences ? What should I be looking at cost, just a ballpark ? Thanks.