Recent content by Bihanson

I have not touched the valves from where the previous owner had them set...and they were having no issue with the system. Strainer basket Isn’t full, but does have water flowing through it. I’ve even primed with a bucket of water a couple times in case there was air in there.

Hi all. I’m a new pool owner and having trouble. After a couple weeks of messing with the chemicals, I finally got the pool balanced. But, I’ve been having ongoing difficulty with the pumps and cleaner. First I thought it was the control panel scheduled, but they seem to be running on time...

Hi all. So I’ve joined recently and ordered a Taylor K-2006C Kit. However that looks to be a week out, so I took a sample of my pool water to Leslie’s. Results: pH 8.2 FAC 0 TAC 0 Po 200 ALK 100 CYA 50 CH 260 TDS 500 MT 0 Advice: pH - 3.8 lbs of Muriatic acid (2lbs, wait 4 hours, then...

Hi all. Just bought a house outside Temple, TX that has a 16K gal pool with attached spa. Never owned a pool before and we are now on the way. Looking forward to some advice from folks on the forum. Thanks all.