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    Reputable repair person (or competent DIYer) needed

    I have a couple of relatively simple issues going on and although I think I could muddle through it, it would probably be done better and quicker if someone who knew more about things than me did it. However, I don’t know where to get such a person. I am in the San Francisco East Bay...
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    Ugh, my spa is leaking. What do I do?

    We have a connected spa with a spillover into our pool. I noticed quite a lot of scale on the glass tiles underneath the spillover. I originally thought it was just the spillover water causing this. However, as I was cleaning the tiles, I noticed there was still water dripping into the pool...
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    How do you deal with being away from home (e.g. vacation)?

    Just checking with the group on the best ways to deal with being away from the pool for a week or two. My pool uses about 2 ppm per day during the summer and I normally only use liquid chlorine. So, my plan was to just bring the FC level up really high and let it fall down to normal levels...
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    UGH! My first positive CC test. What did I do wrong?

    Newly built pool this July. I have been doing TFP since I took over from the "startup guy". He didn't do much. No CYA, no calcium, no measurable chlorine a couple days after he left. Since then, I have added things to get close to all the TFP recommended levels. CYA at 40, TA 80, CH 325...