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  1. Shrek60

    Excessive CYA leading to green pool?

    Approximately 6 weeks ago I added CYA to my pool. I am not sure exactly how I did so, but I put to much CYA in the pool. Now the walls of the pool turn green about every 10 days, to the chagrin of my wife and grandchildren. I am sure the high CYA is hurting the effectiveness of the Chlorine...
  2. Shrek60

    Little Monster and Bubbles Located in Pump Basket

    My 18 x 36 unground pool was installed last September. As the weather is relatively mild in North Alabama, I decided to leave it open and the pump running, with the SWG off, during the winter months. I placed a "sock" in the skimmer basket to help limit the debris getting back to the pump...
  3. Shrek60

    Pool Fence and Deck Slope

    A real newbie here. Fought the wife for years concerning a pool, then along came grandchildren, and I lost the battle. Just installing a 18’ x 36’ in ground pool. The contractor said they plan to pitch the concrete deck slope at 1/4” per foot. That is great for rain runoff, but now I have...