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    Solid or Micro Mesh Winter Cover

    I have to order a winter cover this year for my 24" AGP. I noticed there are a few styles of covers out there. Two that grabbed my interest were the solid covers that are supposed to let nothing thru and micro mesh covers that let water go thru but filter out dirt and leaves to be swept or blown...
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    Do I need to worry about CH

    I have an AGP with a vinyl liner. See stats below. FC - 5 PH - 7.7 TA - 100 CH - 80 CYA - 0 CC - 0 Do I really need to try and raise the CH in my pool? "The ABC's of Pool Water Chemistry" page says it helps stone, plaster and concrete. Just wasn't sure if there was a benefit to my pool getting...
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    Replacement Reagents

    I have a Taylor K-2006 test kit and need to replace some reagents. Is there any place out there other that the manufacturer that sells the reagents that have reputable product? I know a lot of people sell the reagents but I don't know how long it's been sitting on their shelf. Just curious if...
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    Quality Pool Liner for the Right Price

    I am needing to replace my pool liner. I have a 24' X 52" pool. Just looking for people that have had good experiences with sellers of pool liners. The best I have found so far is AmeriMerc.com with a nice 20 gage liner at $292.95 free shipping. Any better offers out there?
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    Bleach used as my chlorine tablets?

    I have been reading the TFPC for Beginners and am under the impression that it is more advantageous to use common bleach than chlorine tablets from XXXmart. Is that true? Also it seems that all bleach is not created equal. What bleach has the highest concentration of %strength? Most is at 6% but...
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    Got my test kit! Now I need to attack my pool

    Been fighting a stain/algae issue all season. I have been just throwing chemicals at it and for a bit the stain would recede only to come back full strength later. I received my Taylor K2006 and did some testing. First time I ever used a test kit that actually had a handle on it. Just looking...
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    Stainless poles in pool

    Hello. New to the forum. Have been lurking for awhile utilizing a lot of info here. But I have a question I can't seem to find an answer for. I have staining in my pool and am curious if some new stainless poles on my ladder could be the cause. I'm not ruling out algae but with the introduction...