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    Dark Green Pool

    I haven't got to the SLAM part yet. Trying to get the pH and CYA right first. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dark Green Pool

    So it is possible! Haha Quick question. As I said before my pH was greater than 8.2. I added 20 oz of the 20 degree muriatic acid as suggested by the calculator. Ran the pump continuously, then rechecked after about 2 hours. pH test was still showing greater than 8.2, so I added another 20oz...
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    Dark Green Pool

    Attached are some pictures. Had a storm last night so more leaves. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dark Green Pool

    Ok, thank you for the help. I think I will at least attempt to SLAM it before considering draining. I'm thinking about giving it a week of SLAMing and if I don't see any improvement, then start thinking about draining. Thanks again for all of the advice! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dark Green Pool

    I had thought of that concern (overtaxing the well, more specifically burning up the pump). Would you have a rough "guesstimate" as to how long I would need to SLAM for? I just don't know how far is too far gone when it comes to algae. Also if I go the SLAM route do I need to get all of the...
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    Dark Green Pool

    My apologies, the robot is not attached to any hoses. Just an electrical connection and has a bag filter. I should have been more clear on that. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dark Green Pool

    1) No rings, it's clean water, though it's never been tested that I know of. 2) Round 3) Yes 4) No, there wasn't one left behind, but there is a "robot" that you put in the pool. Ok. I have also looked at having a company come full the pool, which the last estimate I got was $350 for 7,000...
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    Dark Green Pool

    Ok, to start, a little background. I moved into a new place and now have a pool. The place was owned by my brother and his wife kept the pool up. It's a year old above ground 18' X 18' X 4' vinyl pool with a sand filter and SWCG. I don't have any idea about how she was maintaining it or...