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No longer accepting a charge. Are there options besides replacing the system?

I've had the SWG for several months. My CYA level is between 60 and 100. When I first started I sought to get the FC level between 6 and 8 a d keep it there. That didn't seem to be too difficult during our "winter" in SW Florida. Summer, however, has been different. It seems anytime my FC level...

I had been using the CYA test from the Taylor K-2005 kit. Its one of those tests that I never felt was conclusive enough.I saw on this site that some had switched to the Blue Devil style tester. So I bought one. It tests about 30 ppm below what I see on the Taylor version. I compared it to a...

Let's say according to the run time calculator on this site I should run my SWG 12 hours per day. Let's also assume a 75% setting. If I set the pump to run for 12 hours straight I'm guessing the SWG will "produce" for 9 hours (45 minutes per hour.) Would it be any more advantageous to run the...

Just plastered with mini pebble. Filled 2 days ago and just added some acid. pH shows at least 8. CH is 90. ALK is 110. When performing the acid demand test, one drop will send the test sample down below 7. I've never seen this before in a stable pool. I'm running the filter and brushing twice...

<nightmare> Ok. I'm about to lose my mind. I'm currently resurfacing my pool and pouring a large deck extension. I thought it would be prudent to replace the existing lights for the pool and spa since they are over 20 years old and the pool is empty. I was going to stay with incandescent because...