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  1. Fleck

    Going out of town for 3 days. Pucks or shock level?

    My CYA is a little over 30 and I'm leaving Friday afternoon to come back Sunday. I wasn't sure how quickly the pucks dissolved to keep FC where it needs to be.
  2. Fleck

    Shocking my pool tonight

    So my CC has crept up to something over 0.5 ppm and I decide to bring FC to shock level. For a CYA of 50 that's 20 FC.. we plug that into the calculator and.. 3 JUGS OF 10%?! That's going to cost me $12 in bleach! ...and then I remember the pool store sold me a bunch of **** for $80+ that...
  3. Fleck

    Has anyone made a 'Pool School' for PVC?

    As someone who's never done any PVC work, I wouldn't mind some how-to's or a fitting glossary on PVC fittings. I'm looking to add something inline to my hard piped waste outlet so I'll know if something's going wrong with the multiport valve and am not sure what the best route would be...
  4. Fleck

    Anyone with screen door repair experience?

    My dog tore up the bottom section of screen in our patio door, and I replaced it tonight. The screen packaging recommended 0.125 sized spline and that did the job I guess, but it doesn't feel like the screen will hold up to much pressure without the spline popping out. Does it swell over time...
  5. Fleck

    I just discovered this wonderful place

    I just discovered this wonderful place a couple of days ago and I've got the K-2006 kit in the mail. I had the local pool store test my levels yesterday after my dinky $10 test kit was testing 4 ppm of TC after 3 weeks of not being shocked. This was unusual as before the 2 lbs of chlorine/shock...