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    Frozen Pool... unexpected move.

    So long story short, I leave the pool up during the winter. We have a pretty unexpected move that needs to happen in the next 6 weeks, but the pool is frozen! Any ideas how to thaw it safely? We rent so the pool has to be taken down when we leave. -Paige
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    Vacation planning

    So just putting my thoughts out here to get some input. We leave Thursday for 2 weeks! I thankfully have an incredible neighbor who will feed my pool as needed. I've kept my CYA fairly low knowing vacation was coming. We've had TONS of rain. It was holding right at 30 during my opening...
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    Opening the swamp 2015

    First year leaving the pool up through the winter. The cover was a major fail, it ended up not being on most of the winter. So now I have a nice pretty swamp. Here's the first peek at it! (it was night excuse the crappy photo) I'm hoping this means that someone else got the TFPC memo? Had...
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    Intex Upgrade Question (B adapter)

    I'm wanting to get rid of the B-adapters on the outside of the pool. I'm constantly worried they're going to slide off. I was searching for the plunger valve, and new pieces for the inside of the pool. Is this what I need? I know I'll need to cut the liner to make them fit...
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    Waiting on UPS to bring my new sand filter!!!

    Anything I should know before hooking it all up? It's the Intex 2100GPH, anything I should know before hooking it all up? We've been using the cartridge A filter that came with our pool up until now. Can't wait to see the difference.
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    Cystal Clear Chlorine Eater!

    Hello everyone!! Starting my own thread to keep all my info hopefully in this one post! Sorry for the long post, I'll put my question at the top too!! I'm going to be out of town this weekend hopefully will be done SLAMing by then! Is it okay to add more than the SLAM level of chlorine to keep...
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    Algae or not ?

    I really didn't expect my first post on here to be about algae!! We got our pool the beginning of this summer. I spent all spring reading and reading the site to learn as much as I could. We're doing the BBB method and it's been great. A couple weeks ago my chlorine use went up a LOT. We...