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    Solid pool cover taking on water?

    Solid pool cover Hi, This is our first year with a pool. We covered our above ground pool up for the winter with a solid cover. It snowed a few weeks ago and now with some warmer weather here in NJ (in the 50s) we noticed a lot of water on our pool cover. We initially thought it was from the...
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    Solid pool cover

    Hi, This is our first year with a pool. We covered our above ground pool up for the winter with a solid cover. It snowed a few weeks ago and now with some warmer weather here in NJ (in the 50s) we noticed a lot of water on our pool cover. We initially thought it was from the melting snow, so...
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    winter cover shopping...first winter closing...

    Hi all, What do most use solid or mesh cover? Where do you buy to get it for best price? Thoughts on this one? http://www.homedepot.com/p/Blue-Wave-15-Year-28-ft-Round-Royal-Blue-Above-Ground-Winter-Pool-Cover-BWC910/203546759
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    blue cloudy water...shocked 2 days ago

    Hi all, Just want to know if I'm on track to clear water. And what I should do next. I have blue cloudy water...backwashing 4 times a day...running pump 24/7 Having hard time vacuuming because I can't see the bottom... FC 6 BR 5 CC 5 PH 6.8 CYA 0 TA 80 CH 350 thanks
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    cholrine tabs....can they go bad?

    Hi All! Happy 90 degree weather here in NJ today. Just slammed our pool last night. Water this morning looks like expected :D:D:D:D. Progress is on... Question- We purchased our home recently, and there was a bucket of chlorine left in the shed. Can it go bad? Looks OLD...but still have white...
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    hayward sand filter

    Hello All- I'm new to pools. I have an 27 foot above ground pool. Has a sand filter. The pool is pretty dirty, so I have been trying to run the pump to clean it up a bit before shock. ( We currently are renovating and not living in the home). SO as I said pool has leaves, lots dirt on the...