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Here are some pictures. Don't mind the mess. :) The ring out of the water... The same ring dropped straight down. About 40" (I have the water drawn down a little) The ladder from 1/4 the pool away Various locations

BoDarville, I am using an OTO chlorine test (which I guess means I am testing TC rather than FC?). And yes, we experience wind CONSTANTLY out here. 10-15mph wind from sunrise to sunset is pretty much the norm. The past few nights, and on-and-off over the past week, we have had 15-30mph. There...

Thanks! I did forget to mention that I have shocked twice in the past 3 weeks or so at 20ppm. It very well could be that it is just dirt and junk. It more reminds me of the cloud that comes out of the vac bag (it's just one of those cheap-o hose vacs with the mesh bag) when the debris is too...

I have a 15'x48" above ground vinyl pool. I'm using the BBB method and I do a full test every 24-48 hours and a chlorine test every morning and evening. My water clouded up a bit about a week ago and I haven't been able to get it to clear up. I don't want to add unnecessary chemicals is I don't...

Re: A few years removed from the pool. Trying to refresh mem Thanks Bama. I can't believe I WROTE the whole thing. :-D

Hello all, I am not entirely new to pools, TFP, or the BBB method, but it has been long enough that I seemed to have forgotten everything. Up until about 4 years ago we had a 14'x42" Intex pool. It was a lot of trial-and-error and learning. Eventually, I had found the BBB method and got...