Recent content by njguy227

There's currently two sumps running right now

Ground water is definitely an issue. I can think of other options but those are not cheap, either. Would a dry well be an appropriate solution?

I apologize for the terminology. When I mean inlet, I mean the return to the pump. Is there a specific term for that? Attached photo shows the plumbing situation. Left side is the pump return (in the rust). The only skimmer is nearby. On the right is the pool return. Not pictured behind me are...

Hi TFO folks, A pool company started a liner replacement. It was riddled with holes and rust was starting to show. While we were doing the work we figured we redo the pad with new everything, along with the plumbing, as everything was either broken, inefficient or sounding sketchy when running...

It is not. The water is crystal clear, though my CYA is still low. My test is cloudy enough where the reagent is detecting it, but not quite where the dot disappears. I'm close, though, maybe 20 CYA? I may have to pick up another bag and do the sock method. I definitely underestimated my pool...

Hey, all. thanks for the replies! I updated my signature for what I know thus far. My pool is oddly shaped, sorta an elongated octagon, and not quite as deep along the sides. I am overestimating 40,000 gallon, with 444 inches by 325 inches if you make it a full rectangle. I was told it was...

...like literally, brand new. Hey TFP folks, I was recommended by a coworker to this site, and it's been an absolute lifesaver. I even purchased a subscription for Pool Math as well! I want to apologize for the following essay, but I want to list as many facts as possible so I can get sound...