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    TFP Success - Green to Clean in 13 days

    I don't reply too much on this site but set back and read tons, and tons. However, if I do see someone who is going through an issue or the same situation as I have, then I'll chime in hopefully being able to help. Anyway, I just wanted to share my story of opening my pool this year in hopes...
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    Purpose of deep cleaning a sand filter.

    I was curious to know what the purpose of it is. I've have read in multiple threads where a dirty filter actually will filter water better. I know that having a dirty filter can cause pressure loss and all, but at what point do you know when to deep clean? I bring this question up because I am...
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    Bonding a Magnetek pump

    I am needing help with bonding my Magnetek pump to my bonding grid. I cannot find any bonding lug on the exterior of this pump anywhere. I am selling my home and the buyers has it inspected and one of the things he noted was that the pump needed to be bonded. I never noticed this issue before...
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    Testing CYA with Taylor 9056 Comparator Block

    I saw a post earlier stating that it is posible to test your CYA with the Taylor 9056 Comparator Block. However, it did not state how to do this procedure. I have search for a while now trying to find instructions on how to do this but couldn't come up with anything. I am totally new to...
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    Muriatic Acid at Home Dept

    I hope this is the right place to put this. I went to Home Depot today to purchase muriatic acid. I have not seen anyone else mention this in any of my reading on here so I wanted anyone to be aware of what happened to me. I asked the gentleman in the paint department where the muriatic...
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    New Liner - New Water, Where to go from here?

    Hello all! I am fairly new to pools. We purchased our home in 2013 which came with the pool. Up till now, I just followed the previous homeowners advice the past two years and added pool shock when needed to clear the water and kept the floater filled with pucks. We just installed a new...
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    Catfish Jimmy

    Hello! I am just starting out with a new liner and want to do this pool with the BBB method. I love the way it is less hassle and cheaper. I do not have a test kit yet but plan on ordering one this weekend from Amazon. I really like this site and plan on learning oh so much from here...