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I don't post often. Every question that usually comes up for me, I'm able to search to find what I need. But here we are. My daughter cut her hand on the broken coping (pic). Or I guess they are coping covers? I'm still learning the terminology, so please correct me if I'm wrong. Old PVC...

Just closed the pool a few days ago. It took forever waiting for the water temp to get under 50 degrees. The sand filter has been in use for around 20 years. I estimated based on the manufacture date for the serial number. Based on how fast debris settles on the bottom of the pool I've...

Hello Friends, Any idea where I can find or even begin to look for one of these dewhickeys? It locks the step rail in place and one of them was missing when we bought the house. TIA.

I had a SWG installed about a week ago. I had no idea that my CYA should be so high with a SWG until I read some blog posts here. I also wasn't told by the pool guy that an SWG would push my PH up. I kept wondering why it seemed to be going higher. Here's where it gets unusual. My daughter...

I read several old threads on Mustard algae. One of the comments on a post said first you complete the normal SLAM, then you raise to Mustard Algae SLAM levels for 24 hours. Then after that, you let the FC levels fall to mustard algae minimum for several weeks. Is that correct? For me, my CYA...

I need help. I found this website through a Facebook group where I posted about having mustard algae I couldn't get rid of. Or at least that's what I think it is. Everyone I've talked to says it's mustard algae. I'm a new pool owner. We bought the house in March and opened the pool in April...

I'm 44 and didn't learn to swim til around 40 or so, and I'm not really good at it, yet. Also, this housing market is crazy, so sure, we made an offer on the house with the pool, and I never thought we'd actually get it, but we did. Now I've been struggling with getting mustard algae out of this...