Recent content by MishGarry415

Ordered the vacuum! and a “5 way test kit” (they didn’t have a 3 way on the website). So much is sold out in our area.

Wow thats crazy. I thought the pool store would be accurate. They ran it through some machine and gave me a printout. Ill get a kit later today. I was going to run it as seasonal if thats easier. Will probably only be up for 2 months from now, if that.

Thanks I did read that. My pool is closer to 4000 gallons is that still ok? are the test strips not good enough? This time i just brought the water to the pool place because i didnt have my own testing stuff yet. My PH and cya looks good, I just didnt know if i should do baking soda for the...

Thank you guys so much, I will probably buy that Vacuum. I dont know if my filter should be doing a better job? I know its only the paper ones but i did upgrade to a 1000gph one vs the one that came with it. There are tons of beetles (expected)that im skimming off, but lots of tiny bugs and...

I think id be fine treating it as seasonal, especially this year. We will take it down in September I am sure. I cant even figure out a decent vacuum.

So im really sorry I have searched around here a bit and am not sure where exactly to look. We just set up a new 16x10x42" Oval Bestway pool. We added 1/2 a gallon of chlorine and some algecide and ran the filter (its a 1000gph krystal clear one with the paper filters). THAT IS IT. Pool is...