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    Adding a dedicated vacuum suction port above the waterline?

    I have just finished my pool refurbishment and thanks to everyone on here it has been very smooth sailing so far keeping everything balanced. I only have a single skimmer and no main drain so just one 2 inch suction line going back to the pump. I use a Hayward Poolvergnuegen*2 wheel suction...
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    pH down after adding CYA, how quickly should I react?

    My CYA was down at 20 after draining some water and I now have my SWG going so I added 4.4lbs to bump it up (that was 75% of what PoolMath said to add to take it up to 70). Just as PoolMath also predicted, it has now lowered by pH by about 0.7 from 7.7 to 7.0. I only added the CYA yesterday...
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    Pool is going well, time to introduce Borates?

    Hi Everyone I have only had my pool up and running for a few weeks now, but it has all been super smooth so far :-). I have been testing pH and FC daily, then testing TA/CYA/CH after I add something or want to get a new reading. Just yesterday I got my SWG in place, so will need to find the...
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    New pool start up

    First time TFPC reader. Everything sounds great and much easier than getting tests done at the pool store, I always found myself questioning so.e of the advice they were giving me. So I have bought a Taylor k-2006 kit, and yesterday filled my new pool with tap water. It is a fibreglass pool and...