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Apologies if this isn’t the correct area to ask. Is diluted Dawn dish soap harmful to concrete?

Not sure if this is the appropriate area for this question. Looking for suggestions or your favs for a net to skim fine particles like disintegrating cottonwood ( the superfine dog hairs looking stuff) and springtails. They are both passing right through the one I’m using. Thanks

Hi, My original pump I’ve been using for the cover isn’t keeping up. Have a new in box green expert 1.5 hp. Hooked it up, pump/flow is amazing. however if im not holding it (tipped) it makes suction to the cover. Suggestions for a fix? I think this particular model is maybe not designed for...

Hi When I get to the shallow parts (2 diff depths tan ledges and one step) with the vac, I’m having a hard time keeping the vac head down . Could this be because my hose is stretched too far? Or more like suction/ water depth thing. Without me manually holding it down, with my hand in the water...

Hello, When the pool/concrete was installed we had them do holes for volleyball poles. Is it possible to use umbrellas there instead? If anyone has I’d love to see pics and get the scoop on how to! Thanks

I’m sorry if this is not the appropriate area to start this thread Upon opening apparently the pool company broke our pressure gauge, failed to tell us, and replaced it. It is now leaking from there and appears to be cross threaded. Please see pics and advise if this is something they should be...

I ordered and began using the Taylor k2006c at the end of last season . Need to start testing tomorrow. Are opened/ used bottles still good? As well as the unopened ? She was a little pricey so I’m hoping the answer is yes 🤞 *Stored in attached but not heated garage when not in use

As posted in a previous thread at the end of last season I was battling white water mold as a result of high cya/chlorine issues. My scheduled opening is early May. Took a look at things today. The entire pool is COVERED with white mold. I did test chlorine, ph and cya today . Fc basically zero...

Hello, I searched some older post abt this. None had answers or “results” if you will. There is a shiny film on top of the water. Seems to be tiny tiny bugs or debris that don’t skim away. The area is currently in front of my skimmer but was in a diff place yesterday. Doesn’t seem to actually...

So, received my Taylor k2006 5 min ago. Tested cya first thing as I have been partially draining and refilling for almost 2 weeks. According to the kit I’m wellll over 100 . The only way I can explain it to you is … down the side of the cya test “tube” there are numbers 9, 4.5 and 1.8 . The dot...

Hi y’all, New here, this place is filled with so much amazing information. So nice to have a place with real pool people sharing information and methods. Relatively new pool owner. Third summer. Still learning, but do we ever stop learning?! As the screen name indicates I’ve been a “bad...