Recent content by Moon_man99

Ugh, not the answer I wanted to hear, but I fear it might have been my only option. Has anyone tried or recommend recycling the water through a filter? Run submersible pump to a hose to a prefilter back to the pool? Should I drain the whole thing, or just the 6K i can get delivered? Just...

I did use an algaecide at an early stage of startup (newbie mistake). Here is how everything went down. Put up pool. Filled first few inches with hose (well softener on) to get wrinkles out of liner. Had water delivered (6000 gal). Everything looked great. Filled rest off well. THIS MAY BE...

Seems like an uphill battle. Hello all. Very new to the TFP method/world. I have been fighting a green tint to my water since almost day one. Long story short, I have copper in the water. Pool store tested it between .6 - 1 ppm have added (not all at once) 2 bottles 67.9 0z of Metal free...

I am $60 into just THOSE chemicals so far. I will agree that a good test kit will save me in the long run and is going on order tonight. I know my Copper is an issue, I just don't know what to do about it.

Hello all and thank you for the information in advance. Long story short, bought intex pool, did a darn good job putting it up, was all excited. Had water trucked in 6000 gal which took about 1/2 hour or so. Everything was looking good. needed to top off the pool (about 3000 gal) filled with...

:wave:Hello TFP. Looking to gain vast knowledge in the world of pool ownership. Little bit about me. Family of 3. Live in Raleigh NC. AD Coastie looking to retire hopefully in less than 5 years. I have (as discribed in my signature) as an Intex Metal frame pool 20x52. Sand filter (3k...