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In NJ and pool season is pretty much over. I'm debating on covering my pool early with a mesh safety cover (would close it but water is up around 68 degrees still) and leaving the pump and everything running until water gets down to 60? any thoughts on this, I would then just open the cover...

I have been following TFP and everything has been working out well, pool was complete last September and closed until mid April. recently I noticed a small chip in the plaster in the sun shelf. I first thought It might be calcium but I reached down and it is a divot in the plaster. See pic...

I recently converted my pool to salt water and initially added a bit too much salt (salinity around 4000) I bought the accuchek strips and confirmed it. Then I bought the Taylor K-1766 and that also confirmed 4000. I replaced around 10% of the water and rechecked...got 3800 on the AquaCheck and...

New in-ground pool (Gunite with waterline tile) finished in September, used for a couple months and closed in cold NJ.....I believe they dropped the water level when they closed it...I have a mesh winter cover and now it is up in the tile area so I am dropping it down. I have a couple of...

pool installed this past summer and they didn’t have the cover in until mid November pool closing company said no big deal that they have orher people that keep their pools open through November Tonight it’s gonna get down to 30 so I’m worried about damage to the pool or the heater I have the...

I have been up and running with the new plaster pool now for more than a month and levels have been great but today my Combined chlorine jumped a tiny bit (was 0, now 0.1). Is there anything I need to do or just keep chugging along? FC: 3.07 TC: 3.17 CC: 0.1ppm pH: 7.5 hardness: 347ppm TA: 60...

We finally had our pool plastered Tuesday and Wednesday started with chemicals (muriatic acid 1/2 gallon) and brushing. today is the first day to add chlorine and I did add 1 puck per skimmer like instructed by the pool company then I realized that the skimmer may not be the best place for it...

Hi, My wife and I have 3 kids and live in central NJ. We are finally completing our pool project....Gunite freeform with sun shelf and sheer descent, stamped concrete decking

Hi, started pool building process in October (2020) and finally finishing up now. Very excited for everything to finish up (just have plaster and concrete decking left). We went with A&S for a Gunite pool and the work so far looks good but the delays in construction have been very frustrating as...