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what ONE WORD best describes the water in your pool? Where this comes from is that I was working the morning coffee as the pump kicked in to begin it's daily duties I was very much impressed with the diamond sharp flashes of reflected light from the rising sun in the ripples on the surface. It...

We had a new solar system installed about a month ago and we are loving the warm water ( though with 100+ ambient temps today it was a tad 'warm'). What was installed and what I thought I was getting are two different critters. Talking with the contractor I get some of the logic but not all so...

It's 30 minutes to sundown, pool is like glass other than the slght roll from my last dip. Water is TFP perfect and 83 degrees. Outdoor thermometers indicate that it's still over 90. Barley pop is cold and within reach. Margaritaville radio rolls at a reasonable volume out of the boom box...

I've been hanging around this site (full time) since the beginning of my build; June last year. Pool was filled August 15th and from then more time has been spent swimming rather than finishing the project. That's not an apology ;) There's still more landscaping (and lot's of growing) to be...

First off; many thanks to the people of this forum. As said below my pool was completed towards the end of last summer. After trying to run things as instructed by my PB and then being attacked by a fast growing attack of bio-film on my pool walls I quickly switched over to the TFP methods I...

Time to step away from the gym wall and onto the dance floor with my first post. Our pool has been up and running for a couple of months now. Punch list items (most minor a couple major) are fixed, water is balanced (thanks to the advice of the great folks on this forum not my PB), and it's...

Hi, my (forum) name is MARCO...polo and I'm a splash-a-holic. After several summers with an INTEX plastic pond and many years with a portable fiberglass spa we finally decided to go "all in", do it right and build a pool/spa into a new backyard. I'm finally getting the chemistry close after...