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I have an above ground pool that never seems to be easy to open. This year, we pulled off the cover and the water in the pool was disgusting so we decided that we would siphon out all the water (about an inch left). We did this yesterday and today have been calling for pool water delivery as...

This is my fourth season with my pool and I have had very good help with opening issues from trouble free pool. This year, I have an issue that may be similar to one that I have seen in the past, but may be different. I am in the SLAMing process and got the chemistry readings to the following...

I am interested in some advice on how to get my pool back to crystal clear because over the past couple days it has gotten cloudy. When I first noticed, I added chlorine and today tested to find the following levels: FC - 9 CC - 0 TA - 80-90 CYA - 80 In looking at the TFTestKit suggested...

This is my second time opening my pool and this year, unlike last, I had pool water delivered to refill to the correct level of my above ground pool. When starting the SLAM process, I added a little too much CYA and a lot too much chlorine. The FC level has since dropped down to around 12-13...

After a few days of paper towels, the chlorine was no longer turning the water yellow. On 5/15 I added 4 lbs of HTH stabilizer (CYA), but it was added by just pouring into pool. With the cooler water temp right now, this did not dissolve very well. So I vacuumed it up on 5/17 hoping that it...

Thank you Richard320 for the iron tips. I am keeping the chlorine level and PH level high and getting it out with paper towels so that I don't just have to continue buying sequestrant all summer. I figure when I replenish water after backwashing, i may have to do more of this since my supply...

Hello all, With my first post here to TFP, I will say that I am a new pool owner in New Hampshire. Recently moved into a house with an AG pool that was mostly full from last year. I have been learning the pool owner game through different online resources as well as some initial information...