Recent content by aarunt1

But what do people with pools do? The rental next to me has a pool guy come like once a week. And I see they have a trichlor floater. The guy is only here for like 15 mins and they never drain the pool. If you told me pool owners are adding bleach to their pools everyday I wouldn't believe you...

We don't really like the idea of having it covered, it looks nice having it even if we don't use it. Maybe I will consider getting one if I can't keep the chlorine under control

Yea I'm familiar with the process of adding dichlor and switching to bleach that's why I'm currently doing it but I see now that maybe it is not the best for my situation because the hot tub basically lives its life as a normal pool. Maybe that method was created for people that cover their hot...

So are you suggesting that I should have started with trichlor when the water was fresh? I'm not interested in a SWG, sounds like more trouble than putting bleach in daily.

Hello. I have an in-ground, uncovered acrylic (or some type of very hard plastic) hot tub that is rarely heated and gets sunlight all day. Due to this I sanitize with dichlor until the CYA level is up, then I use bleach to maintain the chlorine level. I believe this is the only real option I...