Recent content by mdchristopher

Thanks, I'll give that a shot. Didn't consider taking an air hose down to blow it out vs. trying to remove the cover.

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Yes, brush with a pole attachment minimum weekly and even purchased some brushes for the tile and spent a day going around the pool walls/lights/skimmer/etc. brushing vigorously by hand. (Took awhile holding my breath.) I have not removed the lights, but brushed all around and had goggles...

Pump is on high so apologies for the waves. Deep end view (6’-0”)

Also, we have a VS pump that runs 24/7. I recently adjusted the settings some to move more water around. 2,000 RPM on low and 3,350 RPM on high. High is from 2-9 PM and Low the remaining hours.

Yes sir. It's been a few weeks since the last SLAM. We've never had cloudy water. We can always see the bottom/pebbles in good clarity. We don't have major debris, but the occasional leaf or grass clippings from mowing. No algae present when we completed/stopped the SLAM process. I bumped...

Good afternoon. Unfortunately I'm back for additional guidance. We've been fighting algae pockets in the corners/steps/wall surfaces for several weeks. The pool water is clear besides the green/yellow I see on the various surfaces. It's not all over the pool surface (Pebble Finish), just...

Ok, thanks. Performed the extended CYA and came up with 95 so x2 = 190 for CYA. The pool is only a couple years old and this will be the 2nd drain/3rd fill. The previous was by the builder to fix some staining in the PebbleTec finish. In-ground gunite/pebble finish in Central TX. Do you...

Good afternoon. I just performed a chemical test as I was starting to see some yellow/mustard growth in the corners of my pool. I've been using Chlorox 3" tabs from Costco as well as the Chlorox shock bags from Costco. After reading some threads I'm concerned this has caused my CYA levels to...