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    Sneaky green won't leave me alone!

    One more quick question before I am off to play with my pool: Considering my FC levels were around 14 this morning - how is Algae even present in my pool? This has boggled my mind since we took ownership of this pool!
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    Sneaky green won't leave me alone!

    Thanks everyone - the SLAMing method is new to me so I will be trying this next. I will also be purchasing the test kit everyone recommends.
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    Sneaky green won't leave me alone!

    Hi everyone! I have poured over this site for a year now and have learned so much about pool ownership! I do however have one on-going issue.. Sneaky green alage! I Shock my pool, vacuum to waste 24 hrs later and enjoy a perfect pool for about 3 days... Then it creeps back in. I need to...
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    How do I winterize my main drain?

    Yes, we are blowing air into the MD line with a 5hp shop vac. My hubby wondered if there could possibly be a one way valve on the line preventing back flow into the pool? We know its not clogged cause water is coming up the line into the skimmer.
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    How do I winterize my main drain?

    I am hoping there is help out there. I have a main drain plumbed into my skimmer and I need to winterize it. We have tried blowing air into the hole in the bottom of the skimmer feeding the main drain but nothing happens. We have also tried sucking the water out of this pipe but it fills back...