Recent content by TequilaTony

duraleigh, The later picture is the as of 3 days ago. The water is clear and I'm not loosing much FC. I guess I should have labeled the post "where did my CYA go?" Last year at close it was 95. Now, 0. I'm currently at FC=13, CC=1.5 using TF100. in the last 4 hours, I've lost 1-2 FC at best.

I'm back after a long winter break. Against my better judgment, I opened the cover several times after January. Things looked pretty bad! Next year, I need to block the cover end that evidentially allows bushels of leaves to blow into the shallow end. I found TFP after spending $600 in 45 days...

I've been skimming off and on all day and have managed to remove most of the floating scum. Water is still pond green but it does not look quite as bad. I've thought about tying my pool cover pump off the diving board and doing just that. I used it this morning to pump water out for 90 minutes...

Ok, here goes. Pool company came and closed my pool last week of October. Water looked good and clear. Checked a couple weeks later and still clear. Reason I checked is that we have lots of trees so leafs still get under cover from front opening. The water temp is well below 60F. Today, it's...

I ordered the TF100 kit today. My closing is not scheduled until the 29th. As I'm new to this, I paid the pool store to close. I'm told the closing cost did not include chemicals except for antifreeze. I have to balance in advance which is part of the addition $250 in chems I just purchased. The...

Purchased a home this year with unground pool. Move in September 1st. Pool is fun but has proven to be an expensive venture. Previous owner left be some Bioguard Lithium Hypochlorite and Silk tabs. In one month I've managed to spend about $500 in chemicals. At the end of week 1, the water...