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    Test results after ascorbic acid treatment (and one extra stain Q)

    Hi. We've had our pool for about a year. Over the last few weeks we started getting brown stains. After testing with Vitamin C, we knew it needed an ascorbic acid treatment which worked perfectly (on 7/5). We followed it with a chelator the next day. Today we tested the water and here are...
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    A chunk of my pool decking just fell off in my pool.

    This just happened. What needs to be done to repair it? Our pool is just over a year old. I have very little faith that my pool builder will even return my text about it. He was miserable to work with...our small, no-frills pool took 6 months to complete. Also, our midnight blue Diamond...
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    White rubbery buildup at waterline?

    Our pool build just wrapped up about 3 weeks ago. I got in tonight for the first time and noticed a white buildup on the waterline tiles. It had a rubbery feel and came off fairly easily when I rubbed it with my fingers. What was it? Calcium?
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    New Construction: Electric AFTER Plaster?

    Hey, guys. I'm new to this forum and we're currently having our first pool built. and I think our builder is going to give me an ulcer. We started on February 6 and we're still not finished. We did have some snow...and a lot of rain, but we have also had A LOT of wasted days. And a LOT of...