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So we enjoyed watching all the robins hang out on the waterfall during the snow, but now that our pool is thawing out, we have a new issue besides all of the frozen things....how do we clean off all the bird poop from the rocks and out of the bottom of the pool? Anyone know how bird poop...

We’ve always just relied on freeze protection, and this winter storm was no different because rolling outages weren’t supposed to mean you loose power for 30+ hours...lesson learned

Thank you for the reply. Do we need to run our pump 24/7 or just let it run as normal while killing the black algae?

Hello, I have a question about running the pool pump while killing black algae. FC is 14, CYA is 30 and we are brushing several times a day. Do we continue to run the pump 24/7 while doing this, or is it okay to just run it like normal for this time of year? We had mustard algae when we...

Very impressive mtati!

I have been using the TFP guidelines to keep our pool clean and clear and am loving this website. Would love for you to add our "Rock Hole" to the slideshow. Thank you so much!

Love it, especially the hardware and stars.

The water/acid mix in a spray bottle worked perfectly!!! My water line tile looks brand new. Thank you so much for the tip! ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Gotcha. Thank you so much!! I buy as little as possible from Leslie's. Even when they try to push products on me. I fell for that trap with our previous pool...thank goodness I found this forum when we started building our current pool!! ?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Nice! I'll try that this week. Thanks for the tip. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Gotcha. Thanks for the explanation. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

So, am I wasting my time aerating? High TA is okay for now? I'm so confused, because I've read other threads that say, lower pH with acid then aerate to raise pH repeating the cycle until TA is within range. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk