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  1. renesme

    Trying to figure out this plumbing set-up

    aka "What needs to change so I can control the spillover?" I've been reading here about "Pool mode", "Spa mode", and "Spillover mode". However, for me, Pool mode == Spillover mode, and I would like to separate these two functions to better control pH rise. After playing with the valves...
  2. renesme

    SWGs and cold spats

    Under normal conditions our SWG is set to 40% and the pump runs from 8 AM to 5 PM. This keeps us at a steady daily FC of 7. During the recent cold snap I left the pumps running basically 24 hr/day which caused the FC to spike to 13 before the water got too cold. Should I have bumped the...
  3. renesme

    Hurry up and wait! (Katy, TX)

    Never had a pool before but both my grandparents did growing up and thus began the "I want a pool" life goal. Moved south many years ago and now this year is the year! I've been snooping on this site for a couple years now and you've convinced me that salt water and a robot are the way to go...
  4. renesme

    subscribing to a thread

    I'm an idiot that can't seem to figure it out. lol:confused: Can someone enlighten me? - - - Updated - - - nevermind...done figured it out. naturally right after I posted this. :hammer:
  5. renesme

    Greetings from Texas!

    Hello everyone! Complete pool noob here. I moved from 3-month-swim-season Ohio to 9-month-swim-season SE Texas several years ago and one of the things that I've been wanting to do since I got down here was to GET A POOL! I'm finally at the point where it is a actual possibility and not a...