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  1. JediKnight

    Liquid CYA shelf life? Slamming can’t keep FC up

    First time over wintering the pool. Left it uncovered. We’ve had some persnickety weather with warm then cold weather and the pool turned into a swamp. I started slamming a couple weeks ago sans pump and stirred and brushed the liquid bleach in like a 16’ witches brew. Then it rained 4” in a...
  2. JediKnight

    16' AGP Winter Cover Recommendations (First time winterizer)

    I've been loving TFP all summer and it's been a wonderful for keeping the 16' chemistry set in balance. This will be the first time the pool is winterized and not taken down as it's buried 2ft since sometime last spring. Got everything going the right way according to Pool School. I've not...
  3. JediKnight

    Finally got my K-2006 and first test results!

    Just got my Taylor K-2006 in (sorry TF-100 I hated your box, but might get some of your guts later) and the results are in. The only one I had a smidge of trouble with was the CYA test and the elusive dot. I did my best to glance for it at waist level and hope it's pretty close. The pool was...
  4. JediKnight

    First Timer needs help balancing AB pool

    I'm learning about pools for the first time while we are living with and helping my grandparents. They have a 16' Intex pool that is buried 2 feet into the ground. My Nana has been back and forth from the pool store and they keep selling her things, we add the instructed chemicals and then...