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    Check out my swamp! (Pic)

    Well, Im still pretty new at all things BBB but I do feel like I have a decent understanding. I just opened my pool up today and found that I have a mess. Im adding water as quick as possible so that I can start skimming but for the moment, I have my vacuum hose going straight to my intake...
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    Looking for a door lock

    Hey folks. This is my official first full season with my pool and as of today, I now have a deck that allows easy access to my pool from my back door of my home. Basically, I can go out my back door, onto my deck and walk straight down the steps into the pool. Wonderful really... but here is...
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    Went on vacation

    Hey folks. Ive been reading this forum almost daily for a long time now... but I try not to post very much. Anyhoo, I just got back from a 7 day absence from my pool and everything was 100% fine! :-D Due to all of the information here at TFP. Before I left, I dumped in exactly enough...
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    cloudy eyes

    Hello folks. I have often wondered about what in the water makes your eyes "cloudy". Do you think its the chlorine or is it just being under water? My eyes don't sting or hurt and my Chlorine and PH levels are fine. Ive always noticed that after I swim a lot underwater with my eyes open...
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    1st test with the TF Kit

    FIRST... a big thank you to Dave! I ordered a kit just a little over 24 hours ago and I received my kit earlier today! Great job! Ok.. here are my numbers: PH 7.8 FC 11.5 CC .5 TC 12 TA 160 CYA 25 The kit seemed easy enough to use and I can follow directions just as good as the next...
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    plz take a look at my numbers

    I just ordered a good test kit but until it comes in, I will rely on the pool store's info. My water is clear at the moment but now is the time to make sure everything is good. FC .2 TC 2.1 CC 1.9 TA 145 PH 8 CH 78 vinyl liner so I think Im ok CYA 10 I just filled the pool up about...
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    I finally have NO problems with my pool! Pics included

    Hi folks. I have lurked around the forums for quite awhile now. Recently, I registered so that I could use the "search" option. This forum is a must-have link for any pool owner!!! Its amazing the amount of knowlege that is here. I can't say that this is all completely foreign to me because...