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Hi All! Well truth is I was so stressed these past few days, threw in the towel, tried to give up, hired a pool man, drank some vodka and now ta da... all the hard work has paid off and I'm seeing pink FC 5ppm! I know enough to be dangerous so the pool man I hired Saturday never did come back...

The Good News-----> Drained and refilled 50% of water. Shocked the heck out the pool The BAD News... I cleaned out the filter today which was a nice shady of green. I found at least 3 torn grids which need to be repaird. My backwash valve now will not go all the way down...can't get the pin...

Hi! Yes, I googled homemade self watering flower containters. You could use a jug in each. Just a thought. I will try to find the URL for ya. Dot

The draining has begun! I am so thankful for this forum. Thanks to all. Dot

Thanks Jason. I will order a kit and get back to good old fashion testing. Time to run to the rental store for a pump...garden hose drain probably wont cut it this time! Dot

Sorry All! I will go work on my profile now. Thanks for the all the answers. I am in So. Cal in Los Angeles... just fyi ..I took a water sample to a local pool store and they did a CYI test by drops..I didn't really trust their reading of over 200 so I cheated and used a aquacheck strip...

Hello I am brand new here and this is my first post! Hi all. I have a 22,000 gal inground pool from 1972 w original plaster ...not in the greatest shape but trying to do my best. I have had this property for 13 yrs and I know how to manage pool chemistry fairly well. With that said, I have...