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    New liner and new water fill

    Hey all! I had my liner for my above ground pool tear. I had a new one installed and had to do a full re-fill. My fill water has high TA of 300. What should I focus on? The pool guy that helped setup some equipment and fix my heater said I should not add any chlorine and just add acid to reduce...
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    Above Ground Pool Emptied - Help!

    Hey all, I am am pretty new here and I believe I may have done something to close my pool that caused it to leak and empty. I woke up this morning after a very very strong wind storm overnight to see my pool cover 2/3 into my pool and water all over my grass/yard. I tried to see what was going...
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    First Year Closing AG Pool

    Hey Guys! It's my first year with my new home and AG pool. It has been an incredible experience to own a pool and I wouldn't have had so much FUN with it if it wasn't for this forum. Now I have read the closing posts for AG pools. And I have a few questions ( I am in Chicagoland area for...
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    New Phone - How to transfer Pool Details to new App

    I recently had to get a new cell phone. After transferring all my data using the Android/Google transfer system/app I logged into Pool Math using my account. It immediately said i have to setup a new pool. Is there a way to transfer the pool config and all history from the previous phone? I...
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    Any ideas what this is? Black silt like substance

    I noticed that after vacuuming (4/5 hours) after I get this black stuff at the bottom of the pool. If I brush it it dissipates instantly. The walls feel clean and I have a nautilus cc that cleans the walls. My levels can be found with this link from today's most recent set of tests. Could this...
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    Changes to plumbing above ground pool - thoughts/guidance would be welcomed!

    I am new around here - and all the fine people of TFP have really helped my understanding of pool chemistry and got my pool in swimming shape (new pool owner this year). I believe there is a need to replace my single speed pump and replace for a dual or VSP? With this being the case (at least...
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    New to this - work in progress - test results - current status and next steps?

    Hey Guys, I am pretty new around here. I have come to found this place a wealth of knowledge so far! I hope one day I will be able to contribute myself to help others! Let's start off with - this is my first ever pool. Recently purchased my new home with an 18' above ground vinyl pool. After...
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    New to all this - pump backflow and cleaning basket etc

    Hey Guys, I am new to owning a pool having recently (back in Jan) purchased a home with an above ground pool. Some the the known details about my setup are in the profile (as i believe that is the norm/expectation.. as i learn more about the pieces, i will add more). I recently had a company...