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Greetings all, I recently opened the pool, currently SLAM'ing. My CYA is extremely minimal right now. Pool store said 0, my test kit said 10-20ish.. My question is this: Can I use some leftover Dichlor powder (from the days before I became enlightened by TFP :)) to help get my FC up while...

Greetings! I recently opened my pool, and I'm noticing that my filter pressure is dropping very suddenly. I did a total sand replacement last season, and I do a pretty good job of getting most debris out of the water before it even reaches the skimmer. I'm noticing that the return jet...

Greetings fellow TFPers! I have a general question, and I'm hoping someone can answer it for me. I'm opening my pool (filling atm) today, and I fully anticipate my CYA to be way too low-- probably will be around 20ish. I wasted money buying some of these 1lb bags of Clorox Shock Plus that are...

Hey everyone, Thanks for taking the time to read my post. I read a sticky and pool school's article on closing an AGP, but I'm still stuck at a couple of points. I live in east TN, and we're just now hitting some potential freezing temps at night. My water has finally hit the 58-60deg F...

Hello all! This is my first season owning a pool, and I have fallen victim to pool store shenanigans over the past couple of months. I'm happy I found this forum, and am excited to learn how to effectively care for my pool! Now a general question.. I have ordered a Taylor K-2006 kit from...