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    Acid Wash/Stain/Maintenance Questions

    We made a few mistakes while learning the BBB method, and a couple years ago we had to slam the pool due to algae. Slamming seemed to cause brown staining on our pool bottom. We are now ready to drain/refill the pool, and are considering an acid wash, and then methods to prevent stains from...
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    How will soft water impact my pool/SWG/equipment?

    We live an area with hard water, and are exploring the possibility of retrofitting our house with a soft water loop. Since it wasn't added during construction, the entire house, including the pool refill valve, would have to be on soft water. I can keep one outside tap hard, so initial filling...
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    Help with cleaning - pop up system

    We recently bought a house with a saltwater pool/ pop up cleaning system. The last owner did not seem to maintain the system well. The pop outs appear to be working, but there is some debris on the bottom of the pool, either from dead spots or collection over time. We are looking for the best...