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    Testing question

    For anybody with a fas-dpd kit, when using the dpd powder, how crucial is the amount of powder in each scoop you add when it says add to dippers. I've watched a video by the company before and they had the dippers like overflowing so I always just did a slightly heaping scoop so that I wouldn't...
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    Sand filter pressure

    Hey, I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out what my filter pressure should be at start. My water has been cloudy all season so far, so I did a deep clean of the sand filter. I think there were channels because it is working much better now and actually building pressure if I brush...
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    Wait Until Cya is up to add more chlorine?

    Hello, I'm wondering if I should wait for my cya to come up before wasting any more money adding chlorine. It's currently less than 30 PPM. I figured this out when I added 4 bags of shock the previous night and the next day about midday the chlorine was less than 1 PPM. I'm currently adding...
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    How to SLAM

    Hi all, I was wondering how to properly shock or "SLAM" my pool. It is a 18x37 inground vinyl liner pool that I'm estimating around 27400 gallons. I have been putting 3 bags of leslies "chlor brite"...
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    Help me pull up my liner :(

    Hello, I have an inground vinyl liner pool at the house I just purchased. When starting it up for the first time since owning the house it lost 10k gallons in a day due to broken pipes on the return ports. I dug them up and replaced the fittings but left the water level down and detached the...