Recent content by Sniffle

so question, is it normal to see some DE coming out of the return when you add DE? i dont think i saw all of what i was putting in come out, but def could see it coming out. i feel like it is getting clearer, basically not backwashing it. have yet to see the pressure increase but ive been...

20 is the target. Just checked 15.5 after all day in the sun. Dropped a gal of 10% in. Daytime shots just for coverage. Patience virtue and all that. :)

yeah thats what ive been doing when i vacuum, but i always seems to find a place ive missed previously. SLAM is going better than i expected, FC only dropped by 2 this morning to 16. :-) the used chlorine was only at 0.5 just time now for clarity.

Standard sand filter. Is I've mentioned my expectations were to better see the shadow of the bottom by now. Not to see it clearly. Just be able to better vacuum and remove offending debris. So guess I was just a little hopeful.

Testing and replacing at a minimum, morning and night, when I'm off work morning, noon, night. Fc Tested tonight at 18. Slam is still in progress as it hasn't cleared. I expected it to drop to around 15 by morning

Night shots

Tradional above ground, It will rise if given enough time. I wish I had a pic of it currently as I said I'm not not fussed about it being super clear right now. We didn't have a cover so I knew it was going to be a bit of work to get going this year. My expectations are low, slow and patient...

Yeah it's dark right now only reason I haven't added any. And details filled in to the best of my ability. 27ft diameter 48" tall roughly 16000-17000gal round above ground.

Thought I did that last year my bad. Now to remember the details.

Hello everyone, I started opening the pool a little early this year, to try and get a head start on things. it's going well outside of water clarification feeling like its not happening. or is at least slower than i would expect going on 2 weeks now. I would expect to at least be able to...

Yep 4.5, initiating slam :)