Recent content by V.Todd

Will do! Thank you again.

Hi..Unrelated to the pool but I attempted to add Pool Kit in Profile - Edit Profile Banner. A window opens to Choose file -- so I created revised banner information to import via that window.. didn't work/ I am missing a step. Would appreciate direction. Thank you

Thank you..are you referring to staining from the copper or all that dark green algae? I'm going out to scrub and vacuum in about an hour. Even though I can't see what I am vacuuming - anything I get out is a plus! :)

You're correct of course!! just a money pit with no results. Thank--following your direction :)

Thank you for responding; I have the TF-100 kit..my second year using it. The readings this morning- Test Results at this time: FC/CC=11ppm, CYA - 30, TA=110, pH=8.20 (recommends adding 2c. 1 oz Muratic acid Should I follow the Slam Process now?

Hello!! I have a 30ft. above ground pool in North Mississippi. We had about 5 straight days of rain and torrential down pours. There is a 30ft Cedar Tree about 20 feet from my pool so I'm guessing this is my problem. I balanced my water using Pool Math Calculator...shocked accordingly with...

Moved from here. I have had a difficult season with algae this year...there is a tall cedar tree about 16 ft. from the pool..could that be it..I didn't have this problem last year. should I use something besides 10% liquid chlorine (that is all I used in the past) to shock as it takes a couple...

thank you for your input.. what is so baffling is it only gets used about once a week by me and possibly my sister! I will switch to the liquid chlorine - do you suggest draining and starting over?

Hi..I previously owned a spa for 20 years, tested with strips and added Chlorine accordingly. NEVER a problem. Just expected maintenance and cleaning. Purchased new from Family Leisure a Tropic Seas Rio Spa 2020, 84"x84"x36"..have had for about 8 months and cannot get it to not foam to the point...

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Thank you..Is it harmful for a person to be in a pool with high pH as I need to scrub the walls?

Good Morning, A storm blew the cover and caps off of my (just installed last August & my first pool) 30' Round Above Ground Pool. We are in the process of getting the "green" out and balancing the chemicals. We have shocked the pool and put Fall Out to send the green to the bottom and are...

is is better to drain the pool 6" below the skimmer or use a skimmer plate?

Thank you for the feed back!!

I am getting ready close my 30' above ground pool. The CYA is kinda high at 80 and I was wondering if I need to drain and refill now or can is wait until I re-open my pool in the spring? Thanks