Recent content by Shar47

The chlorine tabs in the tube are not getting wet and not chlorinating the pool.

To the skimmer. I assume you just use it at the pool pump's normal rpms. I know I can't open the waste line until I flush the filter. I don't know which of the other three lines to open. I want it to clean to filter.

Yes, but it only tells me how to use the cleaner and nothing about the pump except to keep that receptacle on the pump clean.

I just bought The Pool Cleaner by Hayward and it is a very simple method of cleaning your pool. My problem is I don't know how to set my pump for this. Also which outlets to open. I want to vacuum to filter and then flush my filter because I have an algae bloom. I let it go too long after...

Our drain line is connected to our neighbors so we keep it closed until we backwash so we don't get detritus from her pool backwash. We goofed and left the line closed when we backwashed. The algae we had just vacuumed to filter all came rushing back into the pool. The tech from pool store...

Thanks, Maddie! I just ordered the TF-100.

I am new to this and would love to learn your methods. Will I find out how in the pool school portion of this site?

Just had the pool water tested and ph is 7.6. I was told to add 16.9 pounds of alkalinity increaser. If ph is in the ideal range why would they tell me to add that?

Is a liner lock recommended for a new pool liner? The old liner came loose in several spots and tore. The new on has just come loose in a small area of the shallow end. I was quoted $200 for liner lock and installation.