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In northeastern region, we are lucky enough to have 12.5% liquid chlorine $2.99/gal in Ocean State Job Lot.

Opened the pool today. This is the second opening with TFP. It was a smelly swamp last year. Now it looks like this. Will vacuum tomorrow.

Then you need to keep SLAM. Dusts usually deposit in stagnated regions, not everywhere.

If the dusts deposit quite uniformly, they are algae. If there are aggregated lumps in certain regions, they are dusts or dead algae. Just my experiences.

Only two possibilities to me. Filtration or algae. When brushed, algae look like dusts.

A piece of PVC of right size (1.5" for me), a thread connector to connect to the return, two 90 or 45 degree connectors, a hand saw, pipe glue. Then make whatever you need. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

As long as TA is right, I wouldn't add anything for pH. Aeration is the best way to manage pH. I started messing with chemicals for pH last year and spent a lot of money. Never got it right. After making a fountain, never had pH issue. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I like Ocean State Job Lot. My second year for bleach.

If I blow the lines and plug the returns, how do I add antifreeze? It looks like I will have to blow the lines after I come back. Thanks a lot!

I am a new pool owner, who just managed to operate the IG vinyl pool for a little over one month. Now I have to close the pool for a one-month long vacation trip. Being in southern New England, I am trying to winterize my pool before leaving. As discussed many times in TFP forums, I know...