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    DIY pool aerator

    My $7 pool aerator … [from my Instagram post @redneckmodern] … the DIY #redneckmodern pool aerator there are several measures of alkalinity in a pool: pH and TA (total alkalinity). they are related but can also be different… #itscomplicated … when you lower pH with acid, it takes TA with it...
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    Orenda SC1000 and zero chlorine (+ new SWG cell)

    Installed new Jandy TruClear cell after first one went bad after 5 years … no biggie. First day, the new cell performed well, it seemed. Thought I’d treat it well and added 32oz of SC1000 to the 10Kgal pool as scale has always been a problem. Fast forward 5 days, pool chlorine (total and free)...
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    Cover-pools cover install: problems?

    We're nearing the end of our pool build — it's been a tough process (details on that in another thread). We had a Cover-pool cover installed today. In many ways it's a nice (very expensive) addition, but two things concern me (and I don't expect to get a straightforward answer from my...