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    Heavy duty winter cover

    Hi, Can you recommend a solid winter cover that lasts? I go thru a cover in two years or less. The one that came with the pool lasted well over 20 years and I can't find any cover of that quality. This is for a 12' x 20' unground pool. Thanks for any input.
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    I can't get a FC reading

    Wow, I didn't know the strips were useless, I will invest in a test kit. I had one years ago and the strips seemed so much easier to use.Live & learn.
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    I can't get a FC reading

    Hi & thanks for the welcome, The capacity is approximately 13000 gallons. I'm at work and can't remember the brand shock. It's in a blue and red package, sold at Walmart and every place else. I am using test strips.
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    I can't get a FC reading

    Thanks for the input, I'll read up on the SLAM method.
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    I can't get a FC reading

    Sorry for the lack of info posted. PH 7.5 Alkalinity 119 Calcium Hardness 192 Cyanuric Acid 18 Pool is 12 x27 unground with vinyl liner, Hayward sand filter.
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    I can't get a FC reading

    New member old pool owner. I had my water tested at the local pool store & they said everything looked good. My total chlorine reading was 1.3 ppm, combined reading is 1.2 ppm, my FC was 0.1. I tried powdered shock, no reading, tried liquid chlorine, same thing. The pool is clean, but the...