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    New Pump Considerations for 18x52 Round AG Pool

    I'm going to be replacing my current pump (see signature below for my complete setup) in hopes of getting better filtration for my 18x52 above ground pool. Due to it only having one skimmer and one return I feel as if I need to increase my hp as my return doesn't move my water (in my uninformed...
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    High CYA = Cloudy Water?

    Some how we have overshot our CYA level for starting out for this years opening and I'm thinking that it may be the reason that I can't get my water clear after a week of SLAMing. Last year I ran it about 50. Currently it's between 60-70, granted I live in the south and will experience a lot of...
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    Pool Covers

    I'm getting ready to purchase either a leaf net and/or winter cover for my 18' round AG pool but am uncertain of what to be looking for as far as features go. Due to the climate here its rare to get snow or ice but we have been know to get it ever few years. We do have several oak trees that are...
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    Is CH important in AG Pool?

    Due to the volume of information that I have been reading over the past few weeks I need clarification as I thought that I read somewhere that the things I should be concerned with in my AG pool are FC, CC, PH, and CYA. Is that correct or should I be testing all of them several times a week...
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    Muriatic Acid vs Cyanuric Acid

    I'm new to both pool ownership/maintaince and this site but I've been reading everything that I can to better educate myself. I noted here the reference to Muriatic Acid but I am confused about its use as compared to Cyanuric Acid. I've found CYA in granular form only but do they also sell it...