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    Question from new chlorine user

    I have an inground 16X32 with vinyl liner. Converted from baquacil to chlorine last year. The water is beautiful and numbers are good using the test kit. Very easy to keep. It may just be me but the water feels a little slimy. It's not real bad and it may be normal for chlorine pools. Wanted to...
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    Help closing my pool

    Re: Closing an in ground pool I have a 16x32 inground vinyl pool that I am about to close. I have polyquat 60 but not sure how much to use. Levels are all good right now and water is crystal clear. I am covering with a mesh cover. I live in AR and we only have a few days of freezing weather...
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    Closing an in ground pool

    I live in Arkansas and we do get below freezing but not for a long period of time. I plan to cover the pool and turn on the pump when it gets close to freezing. My question is what do I need to add before I put the cover on. As of now, the chemicals are where they need to be. Thank you so much...
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    Started the conversion Thursday afternoon

    Haven't tried the vitamin C yet, but I will do that. Thanks for the tip.
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    Started the conversion Thursday afternoon

    Thanks to you, we now have a beautiful clear pool. Everything is working great. I check the clorine levels each day and the rest weekly. My only problem now are remaining stains from last summer. The deep end looks bad and a few stains in the shallow end. I don't what caused them, some look...
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    Started the conversion Thursday afternoon

    Thanks for getting back to me so soon. We ordered your test kit and started the conversion after we got it Thursday. It is a great kit. We added 3 gallons of bleach waited an hour and tested, right now we are at 15.5 FC level, and our CC is.5. Will test early in the morning. Hopefully, we...
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    Started the conversion Thursday afternoon

    We started the conversion Thursday afternoon and have dumped a ton of bleach in our 16x32 inground pool. Friday the water was very ugly, Sat a pretty light green. by last night we could see the water was clearing and this morning the pool was sparkling clear. The FC level was at 16 at 7:00 am...