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Greetings all - I am contemplating keeping my pool closed for the upcoming pool season and would love to hear feedback regarding possible issues that I may encounter by keeping it closed for an extended period. I am in the mid-west and my pool season runs from April/May to roughly October. Due...

I need to raise my CYA 18ppm to reach my target of 40ppm. I would like to use the pucks that I have I storage to do this now that I use only liquid chlorine. My question is - how many pucks will I need to reach my goal? With pucks weighting about 6 ounces (or is it 8 ounces) with 10ppm of FC...

This is likely a dumb question. I believe that I have been miscalculating my pool volume. My pool is rectangular and is 20' x 40' with 4' x 8' stairs thus making the overall length 44'. I learned this yesterday while shopping for winter pool covers. I have always considered it to be 20' x 40'...

I have a question regarding the CYA level in Trichlor pucks. I have read in this forum that "For every 10 ppm Free Chlorine (FC) added by Trichlor, it also increases Cyanuric Acid (CYA) by 6 ppm" This makes sense and is the reason I stopped using pucks in favor of liquid chlorine. My...

I just wanted to post my problem and solution and wanted to hear from the experts that I am going in the right direction and would appreciate any tips in correcting my problem. After learning from this forum of the potential negative effects of using stabilized chlorine tablets - I am switching...

Any opinions or advice is greatly appreciated. Here is the situation...as you can see in my signature - my pool is 20' x 40' in-ground. I replaced the old concrete deck that surrounded the pool with brick pavers. The diving board was of course mounted on to long "L" bolts that were cast into...