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  1. barryjmizell

    Weekend Project-replacing old shut off vavles, adding service unions for the future and installing a flometer.

    Hello all. I have some old galvanized valves I will be replacing this weekend. Due to their age they are sucking air and effecting my filters efficiency. I am also going to move these valves to a more accessible location due to the fact they are located directly in the middle of a 40'x16' deck...
  2. barryjmizell

    adding calcium to vinyl pool

    Hello there. After purchasing Calcium Chloride to adjust my CH level per the Pool Math app, I have read on here where it is not absolutely necessary to monitor ones CH level in a vinyl lined pool like mine. What are your thoughts on this? Just thought I would do a little research on here before...
  3. barryjmizell

    Flocking

    Hello all. I am new to this forum and still learning. I have an older in ground roughly 28K gallons. I have a hayward pump and sand filter. I used a local pool guy to install a new vynil liner and maintain my pool while we settled in our new old home. House is almost 100 years old. I took over...
  4. barryjmizell

    Hello Everyone.

    My name is B.J. I am a two year new home and pool owner. My wife and I care for three elderly/disabled family members. I work full time as a mechanic at a tractor dealership. I am here to learn all I can. Our home is nearly 100 years old, and we are estimating the pool to have been built in...