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I have an old gunnite pool, approx 30,000 gallons and is kidney shaped. It currently has an OLD Pentair Kreepy Krauly Legend pressure side cleaner that needs some TLC. I have been replacing parts on it through the past year and it has now begun to sometimes swim or float from end to end and...

We have had some staining develop on our old gunite pool and I don't know where they are coming from, but would like to get rid of them if possible. We purchased an older home with an older pool on which leaks have been repaired as you can see the "stripes" on the bottom from the newer plaster...

I just took a sample of my water for the first time in a long time unfortunately and below are my numbers. I used the TF100 test kit to get the test results. Also using the poolmath, it was suggested to add the chemicals listed. My CH is low, but I can't really see adding 48 pound of...

I just completed my first SLAM, which actually took a couple of weeks after not fully understanding the proper way to perform after beginning. I can now see the bottom of my pool for the first time in 3 weeks. I can't thank everyone enough for the help through this process. Since I have taken...

We have a Pentair Legend pressure side cleaner in our pool and have noticed some operational issues lately. For one, it always seems to get stuck in the deep end at some point during the day. Recently, it will stop moving all together anywhere in the pool and when I begin to pull the hose in...

I'm new to pool maintenance and we don't have a suction side vacuum. We're about to do a SLAM and thought I might need to vacuum the pool using a manual vacuum even though we have a Pentair Legend pressure side cleaner. Can anyone recommend a good vacuum head or one that I should not...

Thanks to everyone here for the advice so far. I have just tested our pool for the first time using the TF-100 test kit and SpeedStir and have the readings below.....I tested twice to make sure I was doing correct. Our pool was green for a few days and my wife added shock as instructed by a...

Hi Everyone. I'm a newbie and have just taken over the care of our pool from a maintenance company that had been handling. I'm a little overwhelmed with it all...trying to learn the chemical side now as our pool is green. Our pool is approximately a 30,000 gallon kidney shaped pool and has a...

Hi everyone. I am new to the Trouble Free Pool site and forum and have been browsing much today. We moved into a home in 2015 that had an older pool and until this week, we have used a local pool maintenance company to take care of the pool as I have never owned a pool and was scared of...