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I was using one of those basic kits from Walmart but I ordered a better one so hopefully I will be doing a little better with this. It turned out not to be sand from the filter but when I was filling the pool, my water company had a main break somewhere and a bunch of silt got sucked into the...

Okay so I had a bad algae problem and after shocking, flocking, shocking, and clarifier (this was over a period of two weeks, I gave time for each to work) I was left with cloudy water and white flakes that would sink to the bottom but as soon as I tried to vaccuum it would stir up and refuse to...

Thanks for the tips you guys. I am going to try the stocking and see if that helps. I am also going to upgrade my test kit. Last year was the first year that we owned a pool and this is the same kind of test kit my parents used when I was a kid so I thought it would work. I am beginning to think...

I am using a clorox 3-way test kit that checks Bromine, Chlorine, and PH only. My Chlorine was between 2.0 and 4.0 and Bromine was between 4.4 and 8.0. My PH was 8.4 which I know is high. Now I checked my pool again this morning after running the pump for 24 hours and seems to be clearer but you...

Over the winter we never managed to close our pool and of course it got really green and full of leaves. We shocked it and put liquid chlorine in it trying to clear it up and it only changed the shades of green and made it incredibly cloudy. Instead of wasting money we drained our pool to about...