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So it took me a while to get my pool opened due to cloudiness and I have been shocking for last almost 2 weeks. I've kept Fc levels at around 13 since then but now I'm trying to lower it bc pool is finally clear. I know just not putting chlorine in is most situatable answer but my vacation is...

I'm almost positive there's a leak getting in from the return jet but dont know how to go about sealing it. Is there anything that can be used underwater to seal it or do I need to drain it until return jet is above water?

I started opening my pool as of Sunday and it was pretty green and full of algae. I have been shocking and running pump ( mostly filter but when I'm away for extended time just circulate so filter doesn't clog) its been 5 days and its still very cloudy and I haven't had this happen before...

So I bought a new blue torrent 1.5 hp pump this summer. It's been working fine but I turned it off 2 nights ago and than we got one heck of a storm. I come to turn it on this morning and the outside breaker is tripped. Switch it over and nothing. The 15amp breaker underneath also tripped so...

I have been trying to raise my cya levels with conditioner in sock by each jet but it doesnt seem to be raising the levels much. What is a faster way to do it? I dont want pellets all over the bottom either. Havent been able to find anything on here

Hey all haven't been on here in a while but need major help to avoid spending $400 on new pump. My Hayward super pump refuses to turn on. There is a very very very small humming going on but nothing more. It's so low you can barely tell the pump is even on at all. There is no debris blocking...

I been trying to figure out a way to add the stabilizer I was adding it in sock and having it near the returns like someone once suggested but it takes wayyy too long to release and even with me squeezing and crushing it takes forever. What's the easiest way to distribute the cya to the pool?

I have not been able to remove a stuck return plug. I opened pool last year for first time and went all year with the plug in. I'm pretty sure it's a return since there are 2 on one side that I got out and none showing on the other side except this broken one. It is the kind that has the 2...

I have these stains all over bottom of inground gunite pool. I just opened it recently thanks to help from great people on this website but the bottom looks terrible. Need help

I have been posting on another thread but thought might get more eyes on this one as well. I was attempting to remove a winterized plug from a return jet, it was one solid plastic bar running across the plug. When i went to remove it, it completely broke off and now i am stuck with a plug that...

Still in the process of opening pool for first time. There are multiple bricks that need to be replaced. Have not been able to find much help in archived posts but how do you keep grout from falling into the pool when packing? Also has anyone ever used liquid nails instead of mortar? just...

I bought a house in Sept 2013 and have not opened the pool ever. I had it closed and was in good working order when we purchased the house. It's a gunite pool that is medium sized and has had a loop lock cover on it the entire time. Need severe help never had a pool don't know where to...