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The flapper on my Hayward check valve was worn. I replaced the cover and flapper. Now there is a bit of water dripping from the bottom. Did I do something wrong? Can I still run my pump? Should I have a professional take a look?

I keep having problems with my CYA levels. Two weeks ago it was 180. I drained my pool over 5 days and got it down to 50. Then 4 days later I tested an it is up to 180. How could it get so high again so fast? I am using chlorine tabs. Should I stop temporarily and use liquid chlorine...

My Total Alkalinity is 120. The app says to add acid, but I am not sure how much to add? I added 1 gallon of muriatic acid 3 days ago when Total Alkalinity was 141 and my PH was 8.2. My PH is now 7.8 so ok, but the Alkalinity is too high. Thanks SO MUCH for any advice!

I just started taking care of my own pool this week. My CYA is REALLY high - - over 100 on my TF pro kit. It was 186 on Monday per Leslie's testing. I put the hose in my pool for 4 hours as instructed and it was 178 the next day. I am on day 4 of filling the pool for 5 hours per da and...

I have owned a pool for the past 3 years, but paid a company to take care of the maintenance. Due to financial circumstances, I need to start taking care of the pool myself. Single mom of 3 with a busy life and terrified of turning my pool green and not being able to swim this summer. I...