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    Cloudy Water

    Here is my problem. We had sand bags holding down our stairs and of course one of the bags started leaking and we had a mess. We have vacuumed multiple times, very slowly and the sand keeps coming back. Each time it comes back, its less and less. I bought some skimmer socks to try to trap more...
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    BBB can't possibly be this easy?? One question though...

    We've had our pool about a month now. Water has been crystal clear from the start. Used about 13 bottles of bleach and 40 ounces of baking soda thus far. My neighbor who also has a pool is dumbfounded about how we keep our water so nice. People who have been in our pool love that the water feels...
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    New pool test results after 4 days...opinions

    Today's results. FC 4.5 CC 0 TC 4.5 TA 100 Ph 7.2 I added cya on Tuesday. FC has ranged from 0 on day my electric was finished to 4.5 today. I've used roughly two and a half bottles of bleach thus far. TA started at 110 but has been at 100 rest of the week. Ph started at 7.8, then went to 7.5...
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    Pool is in!

    Pool is about halfway full. Electric is going in today. Still need to back fill a little. Hoping we don't get too much rain tonight that makes a muddy mess.
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    Sand delivery question

    8 tons of sand plus the weight of the dump truck too heavy for a 20 year old concrete driveway? I'm thinking about just having it dumped it the front yard which is about 60 feet away from where the pool is going. I don't know if I want to take the chance on cracking my driveway especially since...
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    New Pool - Just a few questions...

    We are having our pool installed this coming weekend. The electrician will install the electrical the following Monday. We have decided to start off using the BBB method. I just ordered the TF-100 test kit and will have it before I have my pool lol. We are pretty jazzed about the pool and want...