Recent content by mars23

thank you I will try the potato

Is the valve you’re talking about the thing on top of the pump?

Hi everyone I have an intex C1000 filter pump and I would like to clean my filter pump for the first time, I tried opening the lid but water won’t stop coming out of the filter pump basket. The pump is off, how can I stop the water from running while I clean or switch filters please? Thanks in...

I added bleach to it and waited 15 min now the free chlorine shows at the level it should be on the test which didn’t happen before. Thank you everyone for your help!

Adding bleach to the pool

thank you! i will check it out, how long should i wait before jumping into the pool? and how often should i do this treatment?

yes that’s correct, thanks a lot!

Thank you so much for your reply. I will definitely try with bleach then, my pool is around 1100 gallons so how much bleach should i pour inside? and how long should i wait before jumping in the pool? As for the strips, I tried dipping two differents brands to see if they would react to the...

Hi everyone, I recently bought a above ground pool 10 x 30 I looked into how to maintain it so I put a 1 inch chlorine tablet, 1/3 of clear balance tablet And tested the next day to check the levels, the strip detected everything (alkalinity, cyanurid acid, ph) but the free chlorine remains at 0...