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thanks.. but door is not stuck. - i should have mentioned that. But the skimmer acts like it is.. water does flow into the skimmer basket but goes down the drain just as fast as it comes in.

I have a 30000gal in-ground pool with heyward pump and filter. The pool as two skimmers. The skimmer on deep end seems works fine but the skimmer at the shallow end of the pool has started to suck all water out of the skimmer basket down the drain until it starts sucking air in. The basket...

H how do you get the discount with 4 cases? At self service it rings up just as 4 cases.

I have a 28000 in-ground gunnite pool and this year I am trying to make the switch from chlorine tabs to bleach. So far so good but already in the May heat of Dallas Tx, I find myself adding 1 to 1.5 gallons of 8.25% per day, typically by manually dumping half in the morning and half when I get...

thanks to all who replied but sadly, I got the responses I expected but did not ask for. The question was - what can I do while my pool is empty to help rid it of the yellow algae? What I got was - had you balanced it right you wouldn’t have had a problem in the first place and stop using store...

I have a 30000gallon, in-ground, Gunite pool. Have been struggling with yellow algae for the past two years. May have had balance off for at a time to let the yellow stuff in, but since discovering the problem I’ve checked the chemistry weekly and kept in balance - Chlorine, Ph, CYA...

Tim thanks you for your reply. You are exactly right. I do use the 3inch pucks and shock the pool (about) weekly. However I also DO test my pool weekly with a Taylor K-2006 test kit. Used to use another test kit which was not as comprehensive as the Taylor kit but started using the Taylor kit...

I have a 28000 in-ground Gunnite & Plaster pool and have been fighting yellow algea for the past year. Seems to appear, then I do the Yellow-Out treatment and it seems to disappear for a while but then reappears. Coincidentally (not related to the algae problem) I need to have my pool...