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    What’s the danger of a badly torn winter cover?

    I just noticed our dog has torn two large holes in our winter pool Cover, each approximately 6 inches wide by 20 inches long. The pool is frozen, and I don’t see any thaw in the forecast for at least a couple weeks. What danger does this pose to the pool? Obviously, I need to repair it, but...
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    Can’t get pH to drop

    TA is 60. I keep the chlorine levels balanced every day with liquid chlorine. I keep adding the recommended acid, but pool pH stays at 8.2/8.4 regardless. Any ideas what’s going on? Is this something I should worry about? Vinyl -lined pool, can’t say I noticed any discomfort, but worried it...
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    Does sequestrant mess with filtering out iron?

    I have high iron well water. It turns brown in the pool. When I set up my above ground vinyl pool each year, usually I filter out the iron with a polyfil bucket. Usually it works great. This year I bought a larger above ground pool (went from 1700 gal to 5000 gal) and bought a much larger...