Recent content by itsbrokeagain

A little bump back from the dead, but we drained the pool after Sandy last fall to make several repairs to the liner. We got very lucky, two trees falling but away from the pool, and three huge branches came down missing the pool by a few feet if that. Unfortunatley destroyed the gazebo and...

that is prolly one of the nastiest pools I have ever seen. Im surprised it cleaned up so well! I would say trim the grass around the pool and move those tires somewhere....Mosquitos like places where water can collect and if they are nearby it wont take them long to try to inhabit the pool...

A little update, continued to add 8oz of ph up and alky up, and the readings have returned to normal! FC is still wayy off the scale, hopefully I can figure out how to clean it up within the next week (maybe some Jacks Magic will help). The humidity and the rain have been hampering my efforts :-/

absolutley stunning!! I didnt think pools could look like that...LOL

Hi fellas (and ladies), my name's Matt. Found this place after doing some research online about maintaining my girlfriends parents pool...they are on vacation for 4-5 days and left me in charge of keeping up with it! After reading Pool School and doing a lot of browsing, Ive become to...