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    Letting water level fall

    I live in California and want to keep using my pool while minimizing water usage. In the winter, I uncover the pool and let the water level fall due to evaporation. When we are lucky enough to be getting some rain, I drain the pool a few inches. The water level is below the skimmer which must be...
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    Robotic Cleaner vs. a Bigger Filter

    I have advised that at least part of some of my pool problems including frequent mustard algae blooms are due to inadequate filtering. My pool volume is 30,000 gallons and my present filter is a Hayward Star Clear Plus with a 175sq. ft. cartridge. Even without algae, the cartridge needs a...