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  1. fallenstar01

    Hot mess - feeling clueless with first Ever reopening after winter.

    Hi helpful friends, I’m having trouble balancing the water. At re-opening there are crystals on the sides of plaster pool. Took water to store for a reading and they told us high ph but low alkalinity. They gave us chemicals to address both. Now there are piles of white crystals on the bottom of...
  2. fallenstar01

    Shrink Wrap Pool fliter & equipment for winter?

    New pool owner here, in northern Delaware. We want to have our pool professionally closed for winter since this is our first year with it. There are ton of different packages to choose from, including having the filter and equipment shrink wrapped (with vents). Is this over kill? We don't...
  3. fallenstar01

    CYA levels though no chlorine added yet

    Hello! We are brand new plaster pool owners. We are in the initial brush twice a day and adding PH lowering agent phase of the pool. We have not added any chlorine tablets or the fusion mineral Cartridge yet, but for some reason the aqua test dip stick is showing high levels of cya (that may...
  4. fallenstar01

    New Pool owner Delaware

    Hello hello! I’m CK. My husband and I moved to Newark Delaware two years ago for his new job. We purchased our first home and so far love living in De. We usually spoil ourselves and decided a pool would be a nice (expensive) way to do so.