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    Can't get my pool to clear completely

    Hey guys. I've been getting my pool chemistry right for the past 2 weeks. Started with a swamp and now I have it like 95% clear. There is a particulate floating that I can't get to sink to the floor. I have been in the slam process for 3 days now. What can I do? Here are my levels. Fc: 10.5...
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    Which skimmer to get?

    Hey guys. Gonna buy one of these skimmers. Trying to be as cheap as possible. Lol. Which one should I get? Splash Pools Thru-the-Wall Skimmer, Wide-Mouth, Light gray https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000G01TMW/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_XSanBbF0Q1MGV HydroTools by Swimline Standard ABS Thru-Wall Pool...
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    Gfci plug replacement

    Hey guys. My gfci plug for my pump isn't working. Where can I order a direct replacement for it?
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    Skimmers question

    Hey guys, Quick question, I'm gonna be ordering a Hayward skimmer for my pool soon. I want this to go off without a hitch. Lol. So I was thinking of adding a layer of 2 of vinyl to the outside where the skimmer will go to strengthen the location. Where can I order a 2'x2' piece of pool vinyl? I...
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    Clean pool for the season

    Hey everyone. So I'm getting a really late start this year to start my pool. I have a 20'x4' intex pool. Left it up over winter. Still using the crappy filter pump that came with it. With that said. The pool is nasty green with thousands of tadpoles. What should I do to get it clean? I...
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    Getting ready to upgrade

    Hey everyone. I'm getting ready to upgrade some stuff for my pool. I want to upgrade my pump/filter and add a skimmer. Question is though what pump/ filter should I get. Looking to spend no more thank 250 for pump/filter. What would yall recommend?
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    Need help with what chemicals I need

    Hey guys, Just got my pool set up for this year.. started to fill it and noticed I had a slight cut about a foot up from the bottom. When I noticed that, I let the water sit until I got a patch kit. Unfortunately I had to let it sit for about 3 weeks due to work and rain, so it had quite a bit...
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    White buildup

    Hey everyone, I recently bought a used intex ultra frame pool. It was only owned for a month before I got it. When I set it up, there was a decent size white stain or buildup in the center of the pool. I assumed it would go away with good water, But it's still there. It is sorta rough. What...
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    New intex pool owner

    Hey everyone.. I recently bought and put up a new to me intex ultra frame 20'x48" pool. I used to own a small easy set ring pool. With my yard being so u level and that pool being so cheap, I never felt like leveling the ground. But for my new ultra frame, I found it necessary to level the...
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    New pool owner looking for ideas for upgrades

    Hey everyone, I recently bought and put up (8/16/2016) my new to me intex pool. It is the 20'x48" ultra frame. I bought it from someone who only owned it for a month.. Anyway, I have come to realize that the equipment it comes with is inadequate. So I'm asking what upgrades should I do to the...