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  1. A1Texan

    Calcium Hardness

    Should I be concerned that my CH is at 225? App says to add 22 lbs of calcium Chloride but hesitant. I'm adding the other recommended to bring everything in line. Thanks.
  2. A1Texan

    Dolphine S300 Trouble shooting

    My "Flipper" is only cleaning about 20 minutes before stopping. I checked and nothing is stuck in the rollers. The cord is not tangled and has plenty of free space. I've gone to their web site and tried everything they suggested. I turned everything off and unplugged, restarted and the same...
  3. A1Texan

    First Pool and paranoid

    Well now that my pool is completed and I'm now responsible for the water I freaked out some :) I tested my water yesterday afternoon and got the following - FC 0 ph 7.2 TA 90 CH 250 CYA 0 I entered it into my pool app and added 33 oz of baking soda; 53 oz of bleach; 4 lbs of dry stabilizer...
  4. A1Texan

    Creating an album

    I'm trying to create an album to put all my build photos in and can't seem to figure it out. I did a search and found the directions but there is no button to add an album, only download photos. Thanks for any suggestions.
  5. A1Texan

    New pool build in Round Rock Texas

    Hello. I'm in the final stages of selecting a PB. The equipment he is quoting is as follows: Hayward Tri-Star VS pump - model #SP3202VSP Hayward - Aqua Rite T-15 model #AQR15 Hayward 525sf Cartridge Filter Model #C5030 OnCommand with wireless controller - Model #ONCOM 1 ColorLogic LED...
  6. A1Texan

    SWG water killing grass

    Okay, I just met with PB and they made the comment that if I went with SWG then I run the risk of killing the grass when I back wash the sand filter. They offer the SWG at no additional charge(upgrade) from their Rainbow 300. They showed me pictures of salt pools damaging the flagstone coping...
  7. A1Texan

    Decking around or close to trees

    Hello again. Working on my deck designs and trying to plan around medium to large trees. How much space should I leave between the tree and the deck? Might have to move my pool design around. Thoughts?
  8. A1Texan

    Trying to prepare for pool in Round Rock, TX

    Hello, I’m trying to be proactive and in the mix of preparing my yard for my upcoming pool build (not yet selected). I have the electricians burying the overhead wires to the house around the property line. While the trench is open I’m having them run conduit out to the shed in the back...
  9. A1Texan

    Hello from Round Rock Texas

    Greetings, I've been planning my pool for several months now and have a design I'm shopping around to various PB. Since I know what I want and shape, hoping to be able to shop apples to apples with them to compare. I know that each will add their own spin on things but at least I have a...