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    TFP I have a BFP. Metal racks in dark green pool

    OK. I try a different method each year when it gets too cold to swim. This year I just shut everything off and left the pool uncovered. Turned dark green. Expected. I've been dipping leaves out and I THINK the deep end is okish. The problem is we had an extreme wind storm a couple of weeks ago...
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    Liner lock - to use or not?

    Finding conflicting stuff online. Have enough to go all the way around the pool liner track. But reading online I've seen some folks say not to use it unless necessary. Reason being that if the liner does sag or pop out, you've already used the "fix" to keep it in place and exhausted an option...
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    What happened to my system? Breeze 540 (pics)

    Noticed the service light was on so did some closer looking and the connection at the wall looks like... Well see the pic. I pulled the unit apart and the plates are clean, but the front part... Almost feels like broken glass. No idea if it originally looked like that (haven't opened it before)...
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    Can't get rid of green deep end and cloudy yellow?

    Numbers pH 7.5 (before slam) Chlorine 17 CC 2 CH 75 TA 75 CYA 0 to 10 (50 before slam) Little to no debris on bottom of pool. First week didn't have much luck, think it was because I wasn't brushing. Back washing wasn't really getting my any nasty stuff in the sight glass. Was keeping...
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    Rusted/damaged coping - how to fix and ok to let stuff fall in pool?

    I've had several folks look and they shrug their shoulders. Only one that offered a fix was the cut the concrete a foot back from the edge and go towards the coping and pull it from the back. Expensive and then would have a mix of new and old decking. Others have said to replace it when the...
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    Foreclosure and now I have all zeros and stuff...

    Howdy, first post. I bought a foreclosure a year ago and has an in ground pool. The prior owner really let it go and had to have a lot of concrete work, new liner, etc. It was up and running around June and the guy who did the repairs added a SWG and I only had to add water and an occasional...