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    Leaking pool (vinyl)

    Yes. I have looked at that link. Thank you. After 12 hours today with returns plugged (not skimmers), pool still losing water. Assuming leak is in skimmer line? Should i pull plugs from returns and see if still loses water? Thank you
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    Leaking pool (vinyl)

    Hello, We just opened our pool for the summer. When opened, it was full to the top with water. We drained some so that the skimmers would work, but left the level high to account for backwashing the filter. Since starting pump 2 1/2 days ago, the pool has lost approximately 4 inches of water...
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    Mustard Algae Problem ??

    I cleaned and recharged the filter yesterday. Its running at normal psi. Did an overnight chlorine loss test last night and only down .5, from reading that means its not algae? (which also makes sense b/c able to pick up in hand and feels like dirt) Filter ran today, but didn't seem to get...
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    Mustard Algae Problem ??

    Yes. My numbers are from a TF-100 test kit, so I assume they are good (although, I'm new to this, so they could be off) As far as the filter, the pressure is at 10 after bumping and adding new DE, but I can't say this was the "clean" pressure because I'm not sure of the last time the fingers...
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    Mustard Algae Problem ??

    Moved to new home last July. Pool already opened when moved in. No problems until late September until put solar cover on pool. After that, yellowish sand/dust would develop overnight at bottom of pool. I raised chlorine levels, and continued vacuuming, but not successful. Other than the...