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    Cloudy water but stumped

    Looking for guidance here! I’ve been on the TFP method for 2 years with my pool and it has been flawless other than fighting with pollen or something settling and making me think I had something else. But loving it and has made me love the pool again. Fast forward to yesterday. Friend called...
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    Identification help? Algae or no?

    2nd year pool owner. First year on TFP. 6 days into my first SLAM. Pool water looks great. Overnight loss test last night showed 0 FC loss. CC has been less than .5 since day 1 of SLAM. CYA is at 80 so I’ve had to be keeping high FC for SLAM. At least 31FC but the past 36 hours I’ve been at...
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    About to start my first SLAM. Are my levels ok to start?

    FC - 5.4 CC - .4 pH - 7.5 TA - 110 CH - 195 CyA - 80 Temp was 91 degrees. Pool is a light green ish color and I know I’ve got an algae problem so I’m attacking it with a slam but wanted to make sure I don’t need to adjust any other levels before adding the liquid chlorine! Thanks in advance!
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    Feeling overwhelmed Where to start from here?

    Hello, Unfortunately the wife talked me into a pool in mid 2020 and we had it installed fall of 2020. Little did I know I bought all the WRONG stuff! After spending hours upon hours the past couple days reading on the forum I've now learned I should have done A LOT more of that in 2020 when...
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    2 Speed Pump Setting?

    New to pool ownership last year and have a question I can't seem to find an answer to. We have a 27' round above ground roughly 17,000 gallons. It came with a Hayward dual speed pump 2hp. High speed is 3450rpm and low speed is 1725rpm. We have a 175 sqft Hayward cartridge filter. Right now...