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Recommendations on a good tutorial for adding a well point, or permanent sump to keep the Ground water at bay. pumped out all water, took out liner now fighting the ground water in Minnnesota. It caused the pool bottom to heave up now I will need to repair a large section of the pool...

What is a good iron, or metal remover Ive heard it called sequestrate? A truck of water costs $1900.00 Too much for me I need to re-fill my pool after a liner replacement and I don't want staining right away when i add chlorine... I also need to fix the bottom, since i have ground water...

I am replacing the liner in my 20x40 in ground, I have about 3 feet of ground water I'm fighting, andf need to repair the bottom. What can i use to fix the bottom if i can't get Vermiculite? Live in Minnesota, can't seem to find the pool grade Vermiculite, Any suggestions? Or is there an...

20 x 40 IN ground need to drain it for the new liner, is it ok to use the main drain and the pool pump to drain it? I was planning to set the spider valve to waste and just drain it in the back yard we have a pond that can handle the water. Bummed also, as I added borates last year now need...

I want to replace the liner in my pool Bought the house in 2012, the swamp had been neglected got it up and crystal clear with some help from TFP...Thanks to all of the people on this forum. I did need to patch a couple of times, but now the liner needs to be replaced its has more holes, and...

I want to add SWG to my pool, specs in the signature line. I added borates last year before closing, and have not even removed the cover this year. Live in MN and want to stop hauling as much Chlorine... SWG to stay away from? Any suggestions are appreciated. Thanks

I've heard that installing a SWG with a inground that does not have a automatic cover is difficult to maintain I live in MN, so the winters are long and I just opened it last week been shocking for about 4 days now, would a SWG work for me.

I poured a small slab to accomidate the pump, heater, and my SF, just off the pool deck. hind sight was this a bad idea for winterizing, or backwashing, or any other reason i may have forgotten?

Bought foreclosure, and Ozone thingy didn't work threw it out, and the mineral thingy no good removed it, so moving my SF, and pump to slightly new location after i pour concrete for it, cleaning up the whole set-up do I need to add a check valve, and where would one normally put it. After the...

FC - 16 CC - 1.5 pH - 7.2 TA - 100 CH - 60 CYA - 30 I think I have been adding CYA to the skimmer in a sock Borates - NA Bought a foreclosure, uncovered a murky green swamp, initially tried the pool first aid and dichlor, made some difference but then. blah. cleaned out all the junk, was...