Recent content by Laurasp80

I understand that now but ive already used it so we are past the point. My question is when is it safe to turn the pump back on so as not to clog it up? Should i get a sock thingy to collect the stuff that i didnt get out by vacuum to catch it before it gets to the filter?

This is the progress i made prior to flocculant. The last picture we could not see bottom clearly and not at all in deep end. I ran the filter for two days and no change in cloudiness. So someone suggested a flocc. Here is progress 24 hr post flocc I can now see thru the water, I have vacuumed...

I have a sand filter, i have let it settle and vacuumed im letting it settle again tonight and vacuuming again tomorrow, I can vacuum to waste. I am waiting to add any more chemicals after i vacuum tomorrow since i use up so much water. I just dont want to clog my filter so after i vacuum...

I know I know I used flocculant before reading thru the posts. I am a new pool owner (old pool new to us). When opening it this season I tried everything to just get it clear and someone recommended a flocculant. I did everything by the directions. It worked perfectly. I have been vaccuming up...