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    Solar Cover Questions

    Glad I found this thread. I'm considering the purchase of a solar cover for my 24' round above ground pool. The spring weather has been great, so I uncovered early. We've gotten some use out of the pool on some mid-80 degree farhenheit days where the water hit 81 degrees. But the nights are...
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    I'm Done SLAMing!!!

    Thanks to all- I watched it work....I'm a believer! All three tests passes- CC is 0ppm, overnight test resulted in virtually no loss in FC (less than .5ppm) and the water is crystal clear. So- I had to jack my FC level up pretty high to match my CYA. My CYA hit 90 yesterday so I brought up...
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    CYA and Puck Fed Chlorinators

    Hi all- quick question- If I go up with the dial to increase the chlorine, will the CYA go up as well?
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    1 Year Pool Owner, 1st Algae Problem

    Hi all- So about 3 weeks ago, I noticed some algae on the floor in two separate areas of the pool in the cove.....right where the floor meets the wall. I scrubbed and vaccumed the whole pool, shocked the pool and cleaned the filter cartridge. The algae came back about two weeks later (5 days...
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    Frog Leap Mineral System....yes or no?

    Pool is going in Monday- 24 ft. round above ground. The pool store informed us of the Frog leap mineralization as an option....but didn't push us. Feeling that it may be worth the value and he wasn't trying to soak us, and after reading up on it, we felt it was a good investment. I have to be...
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    bladesticks

    Hi folks- new member to the forum here and am about to put in a 24' round above ground pool. I don't know much about pools, am learning as I go and was tipped on this forum as a great resource. So, Hello to all! I am eagerly looking forward to being part of the community!