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All: I have found all of the info required to handle pool chemistry, but is there a quick reference floating around? Something like this: FC - between 1 and 4 PPM If low, add... If high, wait it out... pH - between .... you get the point... I can put something together quick enough, but...

Oh... sorry, my fault, water is there, just so crystal clear and motionless, pool looks empty... :) Just be happy I didn't post last week when my water went nasty-cloudy within minutes of jumping in. Turned out my goggles fogged up... May just take a water sample to the pool store to see...

Well... if you do, that probably would be pretty accurate. After a couple of months without my pool guy putting in his 5 minutes and two pucks once a week (if he showed up at all), I have managed to put in my own 5 minutes, no pucks, and about two cups of bleach per day. Oh, and I keep the...

So I fill my pool, figure out the chemicals, smile, then turn on the pool light. On! Then off... :( Light bulb blew. Secured power, tried to unscrew the stripped out retaining screw, finally got it out, not enough cable to get the light on the deck. Disconnect power, attach a string and...

All, As the name entails, I am finished with pool guys (too many stories, bill add-ons, mystery additives...), will start maintaining my pool myself. Last fall I drained my 7,500 gallon pool, acid washed it, replaced jets and painted it. So far so good, the pool looks brand new. I cleaned...