Recent content by NewEnglander79

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    Test Results, Where do I go from here?

    Thanks for the help. That makes sense.
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    Test Results, Where do I go from here?

    So, we filled our pool almost 2 weeks ago and we've been waiting for a part for our SWG. It just came and we're ready to get everything figured out. Here are my results from today: FC= 2.5 CC= 0.5 pH= 7.2 TA=130 CYA= 0 (I've been dissolving 0.5 pounds of CYA in a sock over the past 7 days...
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    Pool filled and test kit not here yet.... What to do?

    Hi! We're super excited that our pool is up and filled. We had water delivered yesterday. They said it is drinking water with a little chlorine. My test kit won't be delivered until Friday. We will be using a SWG but it was missing a part and we are waiting on that to arrive too. Right now...
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    Intex Pool Placement Help

    Glad to hear 3 feet is working for you! Thanks!
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    Intex Pool Placement Help

    I loved my shady tree filled lot until I wanted a pool! I'm hoping that we love having the intex and in a couple of years we will hopefully put up a more permanent AGP. The deck will have to wait until then, but I like the way you think....
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    Intex Pool Placement Help

    Hi! I'm brand new here! I purchased an Intex 14x48 Ultra Frame Pool. We live in New England and our lot is large,sloped and mostly shaded by mature trees. We have a septic system and well on the property. The only flat/sunny area we have is approx 21x18 feet directly behind our house and...