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    Weird water chemistry, please help troubleshoot

    Using a taylor k2006 test kit for the first time, I'm thinking I did something wrong but not sure. Here are my results. FC 2.5 CC 2 Ph 7.0 or maybe lower? Just slammed so not sure if this is accurate TA 40 CH 0- is this really possible? CYA 60 22.5k swg, don't have the generator turned on yet...
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    Pump only kinda running, don't know where to look for issue

    My pump is running at only 3/4 full of water. When I backwash or put it on waste it fills all the way up, but when it's on filter it only runs like this. If I turn it off and back on, it'll fill almost all the way with only a few air bubbles before going back down. The return jets are finicky...
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    Un-labelled Water Pipes- What to turn on/off and when?

    So I have a Hayward sand filter and pump system attached to my pool. None of the water pipes coming to and from the ground/filter/pump are labelled, so I don't know which ones to close and leave open during routine maintenance such as when back washing or vacuuming out to wastewater (currently...
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    Hayward Pump Priming Issues

    Pool newbie in south eastern US here. We bought a house with a pool, but have no clue how to do anything with it. It was open and "summer ready" when we moved in, so we haven't done much to it at this point, but our lack of pool knowledge is definitely showing now a month in to DIY-ing it...