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    replacing main drain covers

    Its a small pool 8,400 gallons and the drains are around 5 to 5 1/2 ft deep..... I may warm up the water a bit or just wait till next year when things heat up again.....not sure at this pt. The only bad thing is, is that I cannot use my "THE POOL CLEANER" because it gets hung up on the cover...
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    replacing main drain covers

    One of the screws is stripped out on my main drain inground pool cover.....and it keeps popping up on the one side. here is the cover (two in the bottom of the pool) I've got... http://commercialpool.com/sta-ritemaind ... -0741.aspx It is very difficult to work under water to repair this...
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    Preventing Liquidator’s white deposit from the horse’s mouth

    Re: Preventing Liquidator’s white deposit from the horse’s m I have had my Liquidator now for about 9 months. I must say that it is the most dissapointing product I have ever bought/owned...The people who sell it should terminate the sale of it. The buildup of white stuff is something...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    BTW Aldi's has 6% bleach for 99 cents...... Seems like a pretty good deal as I was paying $5 for 10% at Lowe's guess I be buying my Cl at Aldi's from now on... :goodjob:
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    Ok I checked the FC and it is at about 5 ppm....according to the CYA at about 45 this seems about right....am I correct....whoa I think Ive got it...?? :goodjob:
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    Ok I just took readings using th T-100 test kit that I ordered a few months ago. Here are the numbers after doing a couple of drains and refils over the weekend. CYA = 45, FC = .5, CC = .5, ph=7.6, Al = 120 and CH= 150.....so I think I am good although I would like to get my CYA to between 35...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    Thanks for getting back to me I much appreciate everyones help... ok so yesterday I drained my jacuzzi and took the pool level down about 18" - more than that and I get very concerned that something bad could happen...so I limit the amount of water drained at one time to that....I then filled...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    I checked my CH finally and it is around 250. I checked my FC and found it to be essentially zero and my CYA is about 100. I went to the pool calculator with all my numbers, FC=~0 to .5, CH=250, CYA=100, TA=80, PH=8.2 and found that I needed to add 46 oz of liquid Cl and 24 oz of Muratic Acid...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    Hi, I am back with my pool water readings: TC at 3 CH at 450 CYA at 100 TA at 100 PH at 7.5 Water is cloudy because I had the mortar in joints around pool taken out and replaced. Ive been running my filter for a day then taking out DE grid filter and hosing off then replace and repeat until...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    I also have this white film I guess I will call it on the natural stones infront of the jacuzzi (water flows over them). Would MA be the best way to remove the white film there also..? I've used it before and it seems to be less effective on the stones (maybe because of the porousity of the...
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    "and the key would be to not let your PH rise over 7.8, as higher PH promotes scaling in pools with high CH " Did you mean to write PH instead of CH (see end of string above).. Thanks so much!
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    White Film on Tiles and Stone - SR3 Where to Purchase?

    I had my mortar joints repointed on my pool last week by a professional. I asked him how I could remove the white film on my tiles and he recommended a product called SR3 (in a gel). I tried to purchase it but I cannot find a place that sells it... So I need help in finding out where I can...