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  1. jjwalker

    New build in South Louisiana...

    been waiting about two years to start this thread, was going to build last Spring and the great flood of 2016 got us. didn't really have time for a pool trying to get our house back together...but alas!!! it is finally happening. here are our proverbial pics: enjoy your weekend, cause I...
  2. jjwalker

    How much CYA should I buy?

    So when I finish my build and start filling...in a few weeks...how much should I buy, assuming pool math is suggesting 80oz to get to 40? I can buy a 7lb or jump to 25lb...7lb will take care of the fill, but am I going to need a 25lb tub? how much will I need to add say over a year?
  3. jjwalker

    Help choosing pool equipment?

    so we're finally building our pool...putting in a 18x36 Deer Creek from royalswimmingpools.com it's a shallow play pool with a 6ft middle, 3.5' - 4' on ends I'm going with a Hayward 1.5hp Tri Star 2 spd with a Hayward 2" C3030 (325 sqft) I'm only putting 1 light in, a Crystallogic LED, and...
  4. jjwalker

    Thoughts on filling a new pool with these well water #'s...

    About to pull the trigger on our new IG vinyl pool. A concern of mine has been filling the pool initially for start-up; whether to use a water truck and city tap water (which is available to me) or just fill it from my well. We will have an 18x36 ~19,500 gals. Regardless of where or how I get...