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    Top of Pool Filter Jammed?

    Hello, I have a Hayward pool filter enclosure just like this one. However the top will not come off! I can turn it and turn it, but it eventually gets to a point where every full rotation of the top handle, it makes a "clunk" noise and makes no further progress coming off. Also, if I look at...
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    Performing SLAM, Put Too Much Chlorine

    Hello, Due to an algae bloom in my pool, I did some research and discovered this website. I'm now trying to go through the SLAM process to get my pool back to snuff. So I ordered a Taylor K-2006 FAS-DPD test kit, and performed the FC test. I started with 10 ml of pool water and added two...
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    How Much Chlorine To Keep On Hand

    My pool has turned green and seems to be suffering from a algae bloom. Tomorrow my Taylor K 2006 test kit arrives and I would like to begin the SLAM process. I am new to pool chemistry, so please excuse my ignorance. I am wondering how much chlorine would you recommend to keep on hand for a...
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    Hello!

    Hey guys, First time home owner and pool owner! When I first moved in, pool was green. Followed the pool stores advice, which meant throwing a bunch of shock, algaecide and clarifier at the pool. It did actually end up clearing the green out, but left the pool very cloudy. Fast forward a...