Recent content by Karkas

Thank you!! Sorry if it was a redundant question, but I did search several times only to get a lot of non-relevant answers.

Just downloaded the app. My pool is pebble tec. Is that considered Vinyl, plaster or fiberglass? I'm including a photo if that helps. Thanks in advance

I don't know the flow rate, but I rented one from home depot a few months ago and it drained my 12,000 gallon pool in roughly 6 hours. I'm not sure, because when I woke up at 3 am it was drained with the pump tipped over on its side when the water level got too low.

Perfect! Thanks for the advice triptyx, I will follow your advice for sure!

I've been broadcasting a bit, but mostly adding to the skimmer while the pump is going. It is slow to dissolve and I dislike it laying in contact with my pool bottom all day.

Thanks for the responses and yes, I expected a higher CH level as well. It was my first time doing the test, so I am going to re-test tomorrow and swirl more vigorously as there were some undissolved particles in there and I'm not sure if they threw off my results. I think I'll see where my...

Hello all, this is my first post here. I've been reading a lot, but still a little vague on a lot of the chemistry. I bought my house a little over two years ago and it already had a pool. I just drained it this past winter, because the CYA levels were probably in the 200+ range. I learned...