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I'm trying to get our water balanced so we can switch to a SWG. We replaced the liner & refilled the pool at the beginning of the month. Between the tap water & rain that filled the pool, I started with a TA of 240. Two weeks & a gallon and a half of muriatic acid later, my TA is still at...

A friend gave us a set of wedding cake steps. Some sort of stain has been spilled on them. My husband was able to get off everything that was still "tacky", but there are still areas where the steps seem to have completely absorbed the pigment. If we put the steps in as-is, what are the...

We have a winter storm coming. We may get a 1/2 inch of sleet during the day tomorrow and another 1/2 inch of sleet & snow tomorrow night. I'm also having cover issues. I'm afraid the weather is about to turn those issues into big problems. What should I do? Here's the situation: We have a...

Is it okay to close the pool (disconnect pump & put on winter cover) while we're still at shock level (12 for us) :?: If we really should wait, how long should we wait :?: Our instructions from the pool store didn't say anything about waiting, so I was caught off-guard when I saw it on here...

...not sure if this is the right place to ask, but... Several of our inflatable poll toys are looking pretty gross. :-/ I'm not sure if it's just dirt, mildew, or algae. How should I clean them before storing them for the winter :?: I'm guessing a bleach solution, but I don't know how...

...just got back from weekend trip chlorine is .5 kids & neighbor kid want in the pool OK to raise just to 4 or should I shock :?: Would you let your kids swim :?: THANX!!!

Hello everyone! This is my 1st post, but I've studied the forum for weeks. Now I need your help, please. I'll apologize upfront, because I'm going to stop using complete sentences. Sorry, but I have OCD. If I do my usual proof-reading, it will take me an hour to post this. :-/ new 16x32 oval...