Recent content by Richardya

I see some people recommend: Ascorbic Acid, muriatic acid, Hydrochloric Acid and placing chlorine right on it. I have also seen that tool on But would be great if there was a way to know what type of stain it was. Amazon. Amazon.com

Anyone have any recommendations for these stains. (Video) To me they look brownish. I am pretty sure they were there since pool was redone with marble blasting or whatever they call it. Our deck has dirt and I think some is there from when it was still curing. Maybe it is getting worse. I just...

The CYA test is the one with the black dot. If you can see the black dot even when the tube is full, it means you are below 30 but not 0. I am new so take what I say with a grain of salt. I originally thought my CYA was zero as well.

When I add granular, store bought, chemicals, I use the skimmer sock method to make sure they dissolve. So I put the chemicals is the sock and then dunk the sock and walk it along pool. If it's a chemical (like stabilizer) that dissolves extremely slowly, I put the sock in the skimmer and let is...

--1--I am getting that message that my IGN switch isn't working. Heater has been this way since season opened. (New pool guy opened pool) Aside from turning off the breaker to restart it, because there doesn't seem to be and on/off button, do I need an electrician or pool guy to replace that? I...

Can I get a coupon code for pro kit (Non-salt)

Thanks, Im looking at products online, super floc vs floc. Something safe for a cartridge pool. I am buying new cartridges anyway, I never bought new ones unless the service companies replaced them and it's included. Really cant wait to start doing this on my own. You guys should charge...

Hey I have a new service guy and am a little skeptical. In prior years my pool was crystal clear in a day and I was in the water a few days thereafter. This year wiith new service, when opening, we had some issues with the wiring that I was able to help out with. Then I had to help again when...