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    Puck feeder

    I have a trichlor feeder, a cartridge filter, extended swim season, and I don't know what it means to winterize a pool. It can also rain a lot some years or some months and not so much in others. It seems to me that it would be reasonable to monitor CYA and stop using trichlor if they get too...
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    Puck feeder

    Hi folks, I have a puck feeder installed on my pool along with a SWG. I'm considering the risk of salt water damage to my extensive rock work. An unknown risk that the salt water will damage my rock work and coping in short order is a pretty Dang big downside if you ask me, and I'm asking...
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    Struggling with acid consumption

    Here are some new numbers: FC 3.5 - dropping from 7.5 on 6/24 CC .5 - measured for four days PH 7.8 - rising from 7.4 on 6/27, added 1pt acid on 6/29 TA 80 - dropping from 110 on 6/23 CH 240 - dropping from 260 6/21 CYA 55 - Stable despite adding 2lbs on 6/26 Salt 3000 - added 35lbs since 6/26...
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    Any new pools for the slideshow?

    Here ya go. Here's mine:
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    Struggling with acid consumption

    Keep in mind I've only been recording my acid consumption for about a week, and part of the 9 pts of acid I added was catch up from letting PH get too high. So, I think my plan is to continue watching this. I'll measure CYA again in a few days. It will probably be around 65. I'll see if...
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    Struggling with acid consumption

    Hi folks, I've been reading and learning a lot here already, and I've really enjoyed your discussion board. I've had my pool for about 6 months. I had a bit of trouble getting the salt levels and SWG sorted out to begin with, but finally that seems to be working ok. Things seemed to roll...