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Not sure which forum area this would fall into. I have been dealing with a lot of issues this year. Anyway, I have been using filter socks to try and help catch stuff before DE filter. Anyway changing out the skimmer sock today I noticed these white like rice bugs? Any help on what they are and...

Hello I was helping my a friend open their in ground pool this weekend and we ran into a problem that I mentioned I would reach out and ask everyone here. We removed the cover, moved water level above the returns and skimmer, removed plugs from returns and skimmer, connected all the plumbing...

Hello All, I live in massachusetts and opened my above ground pool two weekends ago and have been having trouble ever since. My water parameters are as follows. My pool keeps telling me that I have no Chlorine so I shock my pool. I have tried Calcium Hypochlorite powder(Leslie's Power Powder...

High all for the first time in a few years I am having a lot of issues with my pool and need help. I have a 24ft x 52” round above ground pool. With a Hayward EC50 DE filter and Hayward PowerFlo MATRIX Pool Pump 1.5HP. To start this year I tried to use the cellulose filter media it was great...

I need to raise both my alkalinity and hardness. I added my sodium bicarbonate at 10am this morning it is now 8 hours later is it too soon to adjust hardness with calcium chloride? Thank You for any help.

I live in MA and It was warm above 70 since last week. I installed a new unibead liner on my 24’ round above ground pool on Tuesday it was 70-80 degrees that day. I filled 12 inches and let it sit. This morning I started filling more and got it to about 1/3 filled and stopped. The temp has...

As title says I am looking for a replacement pump/filter for this coming pool season. When i bought my pool i got a sand filter it is about 4 years old now and I have notices the pressure has dropped considerably since i got it and i backwash weekly. I was thinking of going to a DE filter. I...

Hi All, Apologies in advanced as I am very new to owning a pool and I am sorry if any of this is basic knowledge. To start off I had an above ground pool installed last July 2017 and used it through August and then had the pool professionally closed as it was my first closing and i wanted to...

Hi All, Names Tom and I am from Massachusetts. Growing up my parents always had a pool at first and above ground and then an in ground pool. Fast forward now that I have 2 young children I had an above ground pool installed last summer and this coming summer will be my first full year of a pool.