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    Skimmer not picking up as much as it should??

    I opened my pool this past weekend and wow was it easier than ever. I had to put in very little chemicals and it was crystal clear. But I now have another small problem. My pump is running and it is pulling in stuff to the skimmer but seems to be leaving a lot behind which eventually sinks to...
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    Winter Cover problems

    I have had a lot of problems with winter covers over the years and it is driving me nuts. I think some of my problems were because from day 1 my pool was slowly leaking and I didn't know it until it started leaking fast. So the fact that I lost a ton of water over the winter probably didn't help...
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    Ozone Joes??

    Does anyone have any experience with this product? http://www.ozonejoes.com/ I friend at work had it installed when his pool was put in last year and he swears by it. Was thinking of using it in my pool but I'm not sure if it's worth it or not.
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    Help: My pool is leaking!

    OMG I had just wrote a huge message and accidentally clicked the back button on my browser before I submitted it and lost it....AAAARRRGGGHHHH!!! Anyway, here goes again... My pool is leaking and I need serious help. First let me give a little history on my pool. I have a 24' round above...
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    How long should I run my pump?

    I am in the process of switching over to BBB from baquacrap and am wondering how long to run my pump once I am done? It is a 2hp pump and has a high and low switch. The pool store told me to run it 24/7. They also told me it was better for the pump to run constantly instead of cycling it even if...
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    Question about chlorine for my lovely wife

    I am currently in the process of switching my pool over from baquascum (Click here to see my progress) to BBB and my wife is driving me crazy. First she was worried about how long after adding bleach can we swim and someone said 30 minutes. Now she is worried about her hair turning green from...
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    Starting my Baqucrap conversion this weekend!

    Last year I bought a 24' above ground pool and on the recommendation of the pool store went with Baquacil. All was good for the first half of last year until the algae started. I had a hard time getting rid of it and keeping it gone. I dumped a whole pint of algicide in the pool and had 1 month...