Recent content by Nissarayna

I'm not an expert in pools by any means, we are new pool owners. We have a 18' round Coleman and we purchased the Intex skimmer that attaches to the side of the pool, we've plugged up one of the intake holes and the skimmer works a lot better. We just upgraded our pump to an Intex 3000gph sand...

Wow! Thank you. I'll see what I can find online, pricier than I ever imagined, but again, I'm a first time pool owner. Worthy investment I'm sure!

Thank you. I have Walmart for supplies for now, online for later delivery. This is what my store has: Clorox Pool&Spa 3-Way Test Kit, Reagent Testing Kit For Swimming Pool Use - is this the kit you mean?

We just finished filling up our first large above ground pool, it's a Coleman 18' x 48" Round Vista Series 2. Before we purchased we read a lot of reviews and watch a lot of YT vids, and the majority seem to agree that the pump is far too small for the pool, it's a 1500 gph pump. I'm asking...

Thank you for clarifying that. I'm still reading, it's a lot of information to take in, I just want to make sure to get the chemicals right before the kids are let loose into the water ? bookmarking that link now. Appreciate the quick response ?

New pool owner here, just wanted to add what I found today for liquid bleach. My local Walmart (Northeast Iowa) has a generic 10% for $3.64 for 128oz then our local Farm Fleet had the same for $3.29. Not as cheap maybe as some larger cities but I live in a very small town and closest larger...

Just want to say Thanks for the resources. Just finished filling our first large above ground pool for the kids (18' x 4'). I thought the getting the ground levelled was a little overwhelming, trying to get the chemical levels in my head is more complicated ? just want to ensure we get it right...