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    Hayward H150 pool heaters - 6 years old - worth looking at?

    I have been looking at pool heaters and have found a few used ones for sale in the area. Two of them are Hayward H150's -natural gas. They both are about 5-6 years old but have only been used two seasons each (so they say). One is listed at $300 and one at $550. Are they worth driving an hour...
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    Newbie questions on getting things right with new pool

    Thanks, DKT. I will try that tomorrow!
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    Newbie questions on getting things right with new pool

    Ok, I have waited a little over 1 week to retest CYA. Here are my numbers: FC 3.5 CC .5 Ph 7.2 TA 80 CH 100 CYA 0 Still at 0 with CYA :-( More granular stabilizer? Pool has been covered continuously for last week. I have added minimal bleach occasionally; that's about it since the...
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    Newbie questions on getting things right with new pool

    Thanks, everyone! Would love to swim after work but it will be 31 degrees tonight. Perhaps I should get my ice skates out and make some use if it... :-D
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    Newbie questions on getting things right with new pool

    I put it granular stabilizer in a sock in the skimmer last evening. So I guess I will need to wait a bit for it to register. I am using the TF-100 Test Kit. Thanks for the welcome!
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    Newbie questions on getting things right with new pool

    This site looks really awesome and I am trying to read as much as I can, but please be patient with me :-D Just put up a new AG pool. Readings from this morning: FC 6.5 CC .5 Ph 7.5 TA 80 CH 110 CYA 0 These readings were after adding bleach, and then adding stabilizer. My CYA has...