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    Drained hot tub - too late to properly clean it?

    We just purchased a new house that came with a hot tub and knowing nothing about them and wanting a fresh start I drained it today. After reading it seems I should have run some type of cleaning product through the hot tub and then drained it - lesson learned on that. Can this thing still be...
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    What tends to cause a pool to collapse?

    As luck would have it the day after we list our house for sale I come home to find our pool has collapsed out of the blue. Everything was great the day before and never had a real issue since the thing was installed. Four of the wall supports were crushed in and the metal went through the...
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    Opps. Forgot to shock pool after opening. Bad?

    I don't know why or how, but I completely forgot to shock the pool after opening. The pool has been cleaned and running for a few weeks, but no one has been in it yet. My main question is should I go ahead and shock the pool and kind of "start over"? We've been running the SWG almost...
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    Intex SWG running, but no chlorine?

    We have one of the little Intex SWG (Pre-copper) that has worked great in the past, but this year seems something might be wrong. It has been running for about a week from 12-24 hours a day - green light has been on indicating it is producing chlorine. The problem comes when testing the levels...
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    My first first reading post

    I hate to make one of these, but I'm trying to do the pool testing right this year (our second) instead of just relying on the test strips. I received my TF-100 along with the Salt kit and the stirrer (which so far is well worth it) and started testing. Here is what I have so far FC - 5 CC -...