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Since opening the pool this year ive noticed lower suction when vacuuming and my pump isnt fullt priming. I just got the pump installed last year and ive gone though trouble shooting and i couldnt find any leaks. I tried running the pool without the filter and that seemed to be the only way to...

I want to get a test kit but I do not which one to invest in. On the site the kaylor 2006 and tf 100 have been recommended, but neighbors are telling me that the Lamotte colorq pro 7 test kit 2056 is alot better. Any advice on the value and quality of a couple different quality test kits?

I have a light in my pool, but no switch. My only assumption is that is that when I turn the pool filtering on it should start and it's burned out at the moment. Could that be the case? There's only 1 switch near the pool and the homes about a 100 ft away so it cant be inside.

My cya is at 150 ppm what percentage should I drain to lower the Cya.

The psi in my pool is always around 40-45 until I clean my cartridge filter then it drops to about 30 psi. I have to clean my filter every 2 days after doing so the water pumps out of the jets and into the skimmer at a much stronger rate. Any reason why it keeps raising so often? Thanks for the...

The Cya in my pool is at 150 it's gone up substantially from 75-100 in a couple of days (Ive heard the chlorine tablets can do that). Anyway should I raise the fc in the water? Cdc recommends 1-3ppm and at least 2 if the Cya is high? Right now fc is at 5ppm. Thanks for the help in advance.

Clumps of orange rings are forming on the bottom of my pool, they won't brush off and they won't vacuum off. I had a mustard algea problem that's showing signs of coming back. The amount of the orange rings is increasing too. Anyone have an idea of what they are and how I remove them? They're...

I recently moved into a home with a pool that seemed to maintained ok. I cleaned the cartridge filter and it looked like it hasn't been cleaned before. I am trying clean what I believe to be what is called a pool pump. It's part of the filtration system (it's supposed to catch large items such...

I was recommended to put a yellowout like product (sodium beroxide) in my pool to get rid of mustard algae by my pool store. They told me not to put chlorine along with it because I already had a high amount in my pool.Should I add more or is it fine? Also will the algae be permanently gone or...