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    Cloudy Water/Fine Particulate

    About a week ago our water started to get a little cloudy, similar to what we battle with pollen earlier in the year. Typically I throw a skimmer sock on and after a few days all clears up. This time things seem to be so fine I can not get them out for anything. Fearing an algae bloom Thursday I...
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    Drained Too Much Water for Winter in Error

    I am a little late getting our 30' above ground closed up for the winter. This is only our second year doing it. I started draining the water level down with a small pump I used last year. Last night I unplugged the pump as we were getting close to the bottom of the return, with the intent on...
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    Slightly Cloudy Water

    For a few days we have had water that is slightly cloudy. You can still see the pattern on the liner at the bottom, just not as crisp of water as it was. I did the SLAM process a week ago, did not take much bleach at all to keep the level up, and we did not loose even 1 overnight on the FC. I...
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    Robotic Cleaner Recommendation for Sand

    We are open for our first full season of our 30' above ground pool. We battled sand in the bottom of the pool last year (yard conditions/kids) and then to top it off had a sand bag burst that was holding the ladder down. I have been vacuuming (or attempting to) sand manually for two weeks now...
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    New Pool Test Question

    We finally have our 30' 54" wall above ground pool up and running. Just finished the back fill from the leveling. Also received the test kit recommended here this week. Tonight we did our first test. Results were: FC 2.5 CC 0 PH 7.8 TA 180 CYA 0 The chlorine here has been added with...