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    Adding Cyanuric Acid to Pool

    This forum has been so helpful to me over the past decade, I figured that maybe I could return the favor. Each year I open my pool my cyanuric acid levels are at zero. Following the advice of the forum, I typically put it in a sock and either put it in the skimmer basket or next to a jet. It is...
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    Question for onBalance or someone who knows about CaCl

    Pretty sure I am a victim of dry troweling or too much Calcium Chloride being added to my recently remodeled pool. However, I have yet to find someone willing to diagnosis it as such. My water is not aggressive. Typically are as follows: PH - high 7s or 8 TA - 80-90 FC - 4-5 Ca - 420 CYA 40...
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    What's the damage cleaner left out of pool

    Made the mistake of trusting someone else to use my pool this morning. They swam in the pool after removing the pool cleaner, but they didn't replace the cleaner. Came home to find that my pool Aqualink ran the cleaning program just as it was supposed to. Besides the 1,000 gallons of water I...
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    Intelliflo worth $500 more?

    I have a 23,000 gallon pool with a 10 plus year old PACFAB Challenger 2.0 HP pump. I need to replace it. I was looking at a 1.5 HP WhisperPro. When I asked their service department, a local pool company said that pump cost $599.99 plus $200.00 for installation and setup up. Then I had the...
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    Replacing old pump w/ energy efficient model

    Have been a new pool owner all of about 8 months. Last owner didn't care for the pool whatsoever. After having the pool replastered and the coping replaced, I am now looking at replacing my primary pump. I ran the pump for about an hour and it appears that it is consuming about 3 kwh. Right...
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    Solution for Hard Troweling

    Reading through numerous posts, wondering if someone might be able to help me out. I had my pool replastered 5 months ago. Within a month I noticed grey mottling on the sides and on the floor of the pool. I was trying to figure out if it was scaling or not, but I have come to the conclusion...
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    What size heater to get???

    I don't know why I am even considering this right now (temps in Dallas area have been over 100 for the past 40+ days with no rain), but I need a new heater for my pool. I say pool, but I really have no desire to heat my pool whatsoever. I really just need a heater for my spa. Total noob when...
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