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I am a rather newbie, however, based upon what you described, I would recommend using a net to clear any debris from the bottom of your pool. I would also recommend bringing your CYA up to around 30 and adding more bleach to bring your FC level to at least 3. Some of the more experienced...

One of the local stores sells Bioguard and Leslies is right down the street as well. Price aside, which would you choose or would you use an online store branded product?

Is there a difference between the different brands of TriChlor 3" tabs? Is Leslie's better than Bio Guard, others? I know I will run into issues with CYA, but I am prepared to partially drain my pool when needed. How do I tell which setting to use on my Pentair 320 Auto-chlorinator? It is...

JKALAN- My pool was installed by Riverbend-Sandler as well. Since you have the exact same setup, you may be able to assist with a few questions I have? 1. How do I drain my pool? 2. How do I vacuum to waste? 3. How do I backwash? 4. To clean the filter (not the DE) how do I release the...

No, the N2 cartridge has expired and I will not be replacing. That is the reason I was inquiring about the borax. I have read the Pool School and look forward to learning and sharing what I have learned thus far with others. Thank you all for the support.

Looking at my attached photos, you will see why I am hesitant to convert to SWG. I have Oklahoma Flagscape and rocks surrounding my pool. [attachment=1:3it1as0y]June 15-19 005.jpg[/attachment:3it1as0y] My PB finally got rid of the algae. I guess he finally decided to shock the pool. After...

I have considered adding a SWG, however, based upon the previous condition of the pool, did not think the cost was warranted. I priced converting switching to a Saltwater pool as was quoted slightly under $2K. Based upon the BBB method, this was a no brainer. Properly maintain my pool and avoid...

I have had a pool for a little over 3 years without a problem. Unfortunately, I have been paying a pool guy to come and maintain my pool. Lately, I have been seeing the mustard algae on my walls, which has prompted me to google search and I found this forum. I think I am about to fire my pool...