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    Smoking Pool?

    :shock: It is 6 a.m. and about 45 degrees outside this morning. There is a smoke/fog continually rolling off the pool. Is this normal? :shock: I shocked up to 30 ppm to kill some mustard algae last night. My pool is not going to explode or anything, is it? :shock: Please tell me this is...
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    Mustard Algae!

    I am another one dealing with this crapper. I had some brown spots on my walls even. Is it sometimes even on the walls? Aaarrrgg!! :grrrr: I thought I was rid of it, but it is back now that the chlorine level has returned to normal. Will the stuff ever die? My filter cartridge is yellowish...
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    Hit With Muriatic Acid Fumes

    I was preparing to add some muriatic acid to the pool, and I was measuring and adding the muriatic acid into a bucket of water to be poured into the pool. I noticed a cloud of vapor rise up and out of the bottle of acid when I opened it, but the mist was not up near me. However, when I went to...
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    Chart For Pool Chemistry Ideal Ranges?

    Is there a sticky or chart around with all the pool chemistry ideal ranges? If not, it would be convenient to find one here. I don't know enough to make one. In fact, I am refreshing my brain for this year's pool (have an Intex that we take down each fall), and I can't remember much. :lol...