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    Dirt in pool, can't use pool cleaner

    I am still in the middle of fixing a leak in my pool and have decided to do some minor sanding and repainting while I'm at it. There is only about 2 feet of water in the pool so I can't use my pool cleaner to get at the dust/dirt that has accumulated at the bottom of pool. For my background and...
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    Pool Leaking, rapidly, please help!!!

    Friends, it seems I have a leak in my pool. Before I get into the nitty gritty I will give you some background: The pool dates back over 35 yrs and I inherited it a year ago. The pool has a fiberglass lining, added who knows when. When I purchased the house with the pool, the lining was warped...
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    Chlorine storage

    Hi all! I know I could spend hours researching this question, and I have looked at many posts on this forum, but: Does anyone here in Phoenix have any experience with storing liquid chlorine? I have been storing mine in a closed and locked shed, but the indoor temp of the shed probably tops...
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    Test results - am I OK with Chlorine and Stabilizer?

    Test Results (using TF Test Kit): FC 4 CC 0 TC 4 PH 7.7 TA 130 CH 450 CYA 95 I just dumped a gallon of chlorine in the pool last night. It has been 3 weeks since I added 5 pounds of stabilizer. My main concern has been with chlorine. I am using BBB method, liquid chlorine (10%), etc. The...
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    BelLa's Pond - Greetings from newbie in Phoenix

    Hi everyone, though I am just now introducing myself, I have been scouring all the information here since the beginning of the year and have been a member for a few months. I had the luck to buy a foreclosed home (first time homebuyer) in Nov. '09 and inherited a beat up pool dating back to...