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    Ice Damage to our pool

    The winter was tough for us this year with more ice than normal. It ended up pulling our skimmer down through the side of the pool and tearing the liner. My husband plans to use sheet metal to repair the side of the pool but we're wondering if we could repair the hole in the liner or if it's...
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    Alkalinity and Borax

    I'm working on lowering my TA in order to add Borax to my water. It was quite high at 130. I added acid and it is now down to 90. I'm aerating it right now and plan to add more muriatic acid to continue to lower it. How low should I take it in order to be able to add the Borax and not raise the...
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    muriatic acid

    I need to lower my TA and we bought the muriatic acid at the hardware store. The type we bought is Crown NEXT which is supposed to be a safer form of it, with less fumes. Is it a problem to use this form or should I get the normal muriatic acid? Thanks,