Recent content by tm8747a

I got home the other day to a massive leak at my pump, had 1.5 inches of water in my shed. Basically, the union piece screwed into the pump outlet doesn’t seem to be holding anymore. If you screw it in, at some point it just won’t tighten anymore and will just get loose again. The threads seem...

Thanks a bunch for the detailed response. So I think I'm getting closer to an understanding, still running into some challenges though. So in regards to the above, my one question regards the bromide bank. The product I have has both sodium bromide and dichlor, so can I use it to build up this...

So right when everything was great and I had mastered my pool chemistry... I got a hot tub! And now I'm reading and am more confused than ever. I went to the store to get bromine, the person explained I could get either tabs but then I had to buy a second product to activate, or I could just buy...

Awesome, thanks everyone. I do have a robot so I'll make sure to get it running after the chlorine is in.

My pool equipment had to be disconnected as part of my landscaping project because they're going to relocate them inside the shed. I'm not sure when they're going to be able to come back and take care of it, so meanwhile my pool is getting pretty green. Is it OK to dump bleach in it or will it...

Thanks so much. I kept going and the liner still to return in place and it doesn't look like there are wrinkles, though I'll be able to see better once the pool is cleaner. But I think it's looking good. Thanks so much for the advice.

Pretty much new. The pool was built last fall, we started using it this summer.

So recently we had some landscaping work done and we were going to relocate the pool equipments as part of it. They got disconnected and the contractor could not put them back in place immediately as we were waiting on our shed to be built and we were going to put them back in there. So the pool...