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Gracias; I wanted to fill it to the max with tablets (like how I buy canned tomatoes) but was warned that it could lead to me having to drain and re-fill the pool. Chlorine is safety for the kids; if it's 0 you run the risk of ear infections and whatnot. That's my crayon enabled view vs. the...

I'm a newbie, but during the first month you're going to plow through chlorine tablets like nobody's business. One tablet per 10k gallons needs to be in there. The other thing is that your filter is going to get jammed with loose pebble, I had to clean out the drain line and spray off the...

There's a teaching method that focuses on survival first, even for babies. They work with them in individual pools to teach the kid to roll over on their back and lay still (ie, float, but while breathing air and not water.) That's step #1. I don't think fencing is any sort of a solution...

What a blessing. Mazel Tov! I think each grandkid extends the life of the grandparents by 6 months each :)

You must, must, must, get a heater. My mother in law is...frugal. She didn't get a heater, and the pool (with sun exposure from 0645-1600 during the spring/summer) is unusable until the end of May. We live 30 miles west of Houston. Texas, that is. It can hit 80 degree highs and lows of 60...

Supposedly get plaster tomorrow, contacting my neighbors for extra hoses to fill it. Eight months and three weeks after signing a contract :( But I am glad this place exists, went Gold before I even posted!