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  1. Phil954

    First Water Test

    FC - 0 PH - 7.8 BR - 0 Those were the 3 tests my kit had. There was another one where I could add drops of solution to help determine how much acid I needed or something, and that took 5 drops to bring the PH down to 7.4. (If that helps make any sense)
  2. Phil954

    Vacuuming A Pool Properly

    I just want to make sure I have this down correctly. I've read some information and watched some YouTube videos but I'm still not 100% confident. I practiced yesterday; connected the hose to the vacuum, placed it in the water, put the other end of the hose in front of the return jet to prime...
  3. Phil954

    What Am I Working With?

    Hey everyone, I've uploaded some pictures I took of the pool and equipment at my mother-in-law's house here: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B9oTShyym_nja1NYYmVJMlB3SE0&usp=sharing If you can take a look at the pictures and tell me: 1. What kind of Pump and Filter I have. 2. If you...
  4. Phil954

    A New Hobby & Maybe More...

    Hello everyone! I just got married January 24th which has nothing to do with this (lol) but my wife's mom just bought a house and it has a pool in the backyard. I'm a beach bum but love pools too! With that said, they don't know anything about pools since they don't swim/don't know how to. So...