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Hi everyone, I am preparing my pool for the season and have my chemistry all in order, thanks to these forums. Anyhow, I have developed a leak in the plumbing on my pad right near my pump/filter and wanted to ask here before I went sawing off and replacing PVC fittings. Here is a link to a...

The question in the subject is the main thing. For a little background: it is time to start paying closer attention to the pool again for the year. My Hayward Navigator is in need of numerous parts, so instead of rebuilding I am considering buying a Poolvergnuegen cleaner instead. I may get...

Hi all, The subject says it all really. I am interested in the differences between the two. I have searched here and elsewhere and have not been able to find any real differences. Anyone have any input? Right now I have a pool vac ultra that came with my house and it is not doing well...

OK, after the help I received troubleshooting my pool light, I just replaced 85-90% of my water with our hard southwest tap water. Last fall I posted with very high CYA water left over from the last owner of this house. Here are the current numbers: FC = 0.5 or less CC = 0.5 or less TA = 130...

Hi everyone, Last time I posted my first numbers and had some crazy high CYA and I am now getting around to draining my pool. Drained about 90% of the water out and figured that this would be a good time to try to fix my non-functioning pool light. It did work for a short time after I bought...

I purchased a house with a pool, and just got moved in. This is the first pool I have owned. Honestly, the water looked great before these tests, crystal clear, no algae or anything, but enough of that. Let's get to the numbers, and it doesn't look good: FC < 0.5 CC = 0 TA = 270 CH >= 600 PH...

Hello everyone I am obviously new to the forum, but have been lurking for a couple of weeks now doing a ton of reading and research. Thanks to everyone here for all the great advice! I look forward to maintaining my future pool using the methods described here. I am purchasing a house with a...