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    Cloudy water

    FC 8.5 PH 7.5 TA 100 CYA 80 Salt 3200 I can't get my pool clear this summer! It stays cloudy. Not terrible but not clear. We had a rare deep freeze this winter (-6F), I drained the filter and plumbing lines and everything is working just great. I'm concerned maybe a lateral in my sand...
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    New build filter/pump questions

    I am planning on purchasing a 21x41 above ground pool. The above ground pool filters look cheap to me. Would it be better to purchase a 220v in ground filter/pump or is a good quality above ground pool filter sufficient? This is the above ground solution I have found: XStream | Filters |...
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    Excel Pro 24" Sand Filter

    I have an Excel Pro 24" Sand Filter - less than 1 year old. I have just now started getting sand in my pool, definitely from the filter (CYA went straight to the bottom of the pool when poured in the skimmer). I took it apart and cannot see anything wrong with it - no cracked or broken parts...
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    Newly built pool

    Hello, I have just built a 18x36 8ft deep vinyl pool that is about 22,000 gallons. I have a Hayward SWG rated for 40k gallons. I cannot keep the pool chlorinated. The pool store has tested the pool chemistry and the SWG, all look good. I was told at one point that I have high nitrates but...