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    My above ground pool after 11 years

    I dont post here much, but thought I would toss these photos out and see what you all think. My doughboy pool is 11 years old and its rusted around the bottom very badly. I see the liner coming through the wall in some spots. I am wondering if this is THE LAST summer I can use it or was last...
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    Rust around the bottom

    Pool is 5 years old with a deck around it. The signature here has a link to what it all looks like...my question is do I need to be concerned about the rust I found around the skimmer. See pics attached.
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    Pool covering

    I have a 24' above ground pool with a deck built around it and the deck makes it impossible to put the round cover on it with the synch cable. What I have been doing for the past 5 years is laying a tarp over the pool and placing bricks around the deck to hold it down. The bricks have worked...
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    cloudy after shocking

    This is my 4rd year with the pool. Still newbie. First year was Baqacil then I switched to chlorine and I am sticking with it. Not sure why this is happening. This year every time I SHOCK the pool its cloudy for DAYS I have to back flush to get it clear. Years before this year I did not have...
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    My conversion with a few pics

    I used baquacil last year and this year I want to use chlorine and stick with that so I began my conversion4-5 days ago. I only have test strips and I didnt realize it till it was way into the process, but I noticed that backwashing often has helped a ton. I used about 12 jugs of the 182 oz...
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    Hello out there!

    Hey all, new guy here. New to the whole pool scene. Just recently had a 24' AGP installed with a deep end and also added a deck to surround it. I love this forum. I have already learned so many tips here! Check out my pool here. http://www.seizethepage.com/backyard-oasis/