Recent content by Lynnster

Well, my dh ran wire for our pool and it was about 100 ft. He used low voltage landscape lighting wire and it was a lot cheaper. Not sure what the gauge is .We have Boston Acoustic speakers and it sounds great!

Thanks, Jason, I really appreciate your help. It's seems a bit overwhelming at times. I retested my CYA (about 5 times!) and I think it's 30. What should I do bout the scaling? Will it go away by itself with balance water?? Keep my pH low? Thanks!

Hello, everyone. I just love this site and have been trying to read as much as I can to educate myself. So, now to the issues. New IG pool put in last summer and filled on 7/14 2010. No issues balancing water last summer. Maybe it's a case of ignorance is bliss? :) Have an SWG (not turned on...

Thanks for your help. I will certainly look for a tear when the cover is off. Hopefully sooner than later. And here's a picture of Fergus the pool inspector on a little R and R.

Thank you for your responses. I do appreciate it. I do have a pump for the cover but at the time of the pic it was on the step of the pol to remove some of the water. I sure water probably is coming in under the cover, but I was thin king the slope of our decking would be enough to keep rain...

No, the water in the spa is relatively clear.

Hello. I hope someone can give me some insight to a problem I've had twice now. This is a new pool filled on 7/14/10. New Merlin solid cover stretching over the 18" raised spa with pillows to cover the gaps on the side of spa. After the latest rain storms my pool has filled up 5-6". It has a...

No autofill.

Hello,all. I'm hoping someone can answer some questions I have . I have a new pool that was finished this summer. It's a 26x37 freeform gunite pool with an 18" raised spa. We had our pool closed on 9/27 by a pool company. We have a Merlin solid safety cover. Because of the raised spa we have...