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    Help me decide

    My inground vinyl by 36 has no booster pump and no dedicated suction port for a vacuum. Am I better off buying a pump and pressure vacuum. Or should I just go robot
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    Temporary Clear Up

    So I have to get a new liner, and in order for them to get measurements the pool has to be clear. Currently the water is below the pool returns and i have the filter running. I dont want to fill the pool and do a whole lot because I'm going 5o have to empty the pool anyway. I'm currently away...
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    added de to sand

    so trying to get a little more filtration before i go but a duda bag. si i follow the directions here on adding de to sand fikter for a 1 psi raise. well 8 add 1/4 cup of de total and it eaised my filter pressure from 14.5 to 15.5. i then waited 24 hours and its still at 15.5 i even sweeped the...
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    Cya Levels

    so my pool doesnt get very much sun light. current pool salt generator is on 100 percent for 2 hours morning. afternoon and night. i keep a 2.0 to 2.5 ppm FC, with no CYA. do i really need cya if the sun really isnt eatting up my FC.
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    Secomdary pump and filter for vacuum

    hey everyone. i used to vacuum my pool to waste. but it would take alot of water out of the pook. so im now thinking about getting a portable pump and filter to vacuum so im not wasting water. is it worth it to do that
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    skimmer sock

    My pook gets alot of debris. my 2 skimmers both have normal baskets, and my pump has a stocking to block other stuff from getting to filter. works really well. pool is staying clear. but the stocking gets fill within 2 days, and flow drops. dont really want to put a stocking in the skimmers. but...
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    Adding tripper to timers

    so i have a 1 speed pump on my pool and currently have my SWG at 40% for 12 hours, so really the SWG is only on for 4.8 hours. So i was thinking wouldnt it be easy to just add trippers to my timer so my pump and swg can go turn on and off more times out of the day, and just turn my SWG to 100%...
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    keep cya in salt pool low???

    hello everyone. so i been doing some thinking and not sure if im right or not. i know in a salt pool cya should be 50 to 70 ppm, so the sun doesnt eat up all the FC. but with cya being that, you lose chlorine strength. so lately i have just not been adding cya and just keeping my FC high. so...
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    worst summer

    hey guys. i just brought a house last summer and inherited the inground pool. when i got the house, the pool was crystal clear(maybe they had just shocked it). but either way, this whole summer i could shock it and a week later it would be green. i yhought i had everything right this time, and...