Recent content by PeteNeedsHelp

Re: Why so much hate on pool store's water test? I figured that out quickly! Now we save $$ every summer and have a great looking pool!

Re: Why so much hate on pool store's water test? I used a leslie pool store when my pool was green. After testing the water they sold us $160 worth of chemicals that made pool even more green! I went on tfp and read all the posts and asked for help. A few days later and with minimal money the...

Just became a supporter. Thank you to everyone on this site for helping me get rid of my green pond! Never again will we visit the pool store!

Thank you very much to everyone that responded to help with my cloudy water. I am very pleased to report that my water cleared up and I can see the bottom of the pool once again! I cant express how great this site is, the pool store chemicals would have cost a small fortune vs using bleach...

Hi Pat, thanks for the welcome. After reading the test kit comparison page on this site I had ordered the TF100 kit from TFTestkits.net. So far its been pretty easy to test the water and I have been able to find great information on this site. Thank you Pat and medicdford for the advice! Now...

My name is Pete and I am new to swimming pools and also looking at cloudy water. I had a green mess after a heavy rain storm and the pool store shock and algaecide did absolutely nothing. I found your site and did my best without a test kit and using pool store tests to shock the pool with...