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    Trying to help a friend open their pool

    17,000 gallon IG vinyl FC = 0 CC = 0( from 0 FC I guess? After testing FC, adding the 5 drops of R-0003, it did not change the color) PH = 8.2 TA = 130 CYA = 20 Pool has green tint, can't see bottom. First steps? Slam process to get FC up and try to clear up the green tint? or do we address...
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    Topping off the pool

    After going through the shock process and several backwashes, my pool is starting to get a bit low in the skimmer. We have a well hooked up to our outside water spigots. What do you all think about topping off the pool this way or should I run the hose down into the basement and fill off city...
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    fountain picture test

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    Just opened in Indiana

    Finished topping off the water and pulling the winter cover back and the pool looks great. Thanks to all of you here and the BBB method. Wasn't up long last summer as it was late install. Followed all the directions to get on BBB and closing. First readings after pulling the cover off...
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    manual cleaning pulls up liner

    New pool owner as of very late last summer. 24' x 54" above ground purchased from Watsons in Clarksville, IN. Right now, I have been manually cleaning the pool using a 25ft hose stuck in the skimmer box attached to a pool head on a large pole. I noticed last year, that sometimes the vacuum...
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    watsons 24' x 54" above ground pool

    Got the sides up yesterday and started working on the liner. We need some help/advice on this part. We have a overlap and are having troubles figuring out how much to actually let hang over. Anyone have any advice on how much we should have hanging over or maybe a good way to start? The...
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    Seymour, In

    New 24x54 above ground owner here in Seymour. Got a question for you all on our new pool. We are in the process of getting it setup. Ground is leveled and the bottom rail is installed. We have the side rails installed and staked so they can't fall over. Already have most of the sand spread...