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We like our pool water to be warm so we use a solar cover. I'm the one who uses the pool the most and each year it's becoming more of a pita to use our solar cover. We need to replace our vinyl liner and redo the patio, but that's another story. I am looking into automatic solar cover reels...

I use a solar cover and this morning after rolling it up, there were areas of algae, mostly where the sides meet the floor. I check chemicals daily and keep my pool clean. I also brush the walls from time to time. This has been happening on and off this season. Looking at the pool I knew the...

How do I know if I'm testing the CYA correctly? Does the black dot have to totally disappear? Do you kind of see it (because you know it's there)? If I hold the tester tube over something white it seems to disappear with less water/R-0013 then if non white service is below tube, etc. I use the...

My pool is 33,000 gallons, vinyl liner, 20 X 40. The water looks great but after testing the water with my taylor tester, the chlorine test was orange - off the chart. When I tested the chlorine with 087 powder, it was 25. The pool store said the FC was 10 - which makes sense (that the...

The pump which was replaced approximately 3 years ago died. It was for our older Polaris 380 (many parts have been replaced over time). We can buy a new booster pump for around $280 or invest in a robotic cleaner. I was leaning towards a Dolphin Nautilus Plus, and a caddy. I am open to...