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Pool is in Austin, TX and every year around this time my pool has frequent visitors of paper wasps. Yesterday I disposed of 5 nests from my soffits and I assume they're also nesting on all my neighbors houses. I also see them flying out of gutters so I assume they're in there too. Routinely...

So algae has taken hold in my pool and its fairly worse than its been before so I decided to fully commit to SLAM this time around. My question is. What do you do when there's a liquid chlorine shortage. Ive called leslies, local stores, home depot, walmart and there is an extremely limited...

Hello, New pool as of three months ago. Balancing and testing going fine. currently I’m adding approximately 32oz of 12.5% bleach a day and I’m curious if a higher CYA level is better for my location or if this is the expected amount of chlorine I should be adding to the pool. when do CYA...

This may be a remedial question but this is my first FC pool. Old pool was SWG and I didn’t maintain myself. If you look at my testing logs here: PoolMath Logs it feels like I’m adding an excessive amount of chlorine to the pool every other day. Usually anywhere between 32-64 oz. even then...

I'm trying to calculate how many times I'm turning over the pool and it feels like this schedule is extremely excessive. I think i can get away with 10% speed instead of 50% until 11pm and then off from 11pm to 8am? Pump: Hayward Tristar VS 950 Filter High (100% speed) • 9:00 am to 8:00 pm...

Wife just brought home two bottles of this:Bleach Concentrated Regular 121oz - Up&Up™ Can't find ingredients listed anywhere along with concentration. Anyone have ideas about this? Concerned with adding it to the pool without knowing whats in it

New pool was just finished ~ 2 months ago, Haven't brushed in two weeks or so and started again today because I thought the discoloration may be due to still having concrete/plaster dust present? You can see the odd color on the sun shelf, theres also spots in the shallow end and its hard to...

So in having my first non-SWCG pool and fully balancing chemicals for the first time, I'm curious as to how I can reduce skin irritation. After swimming yesterday and two showers, my skin still feels irritated and maybe this is just expected. My current levels: FC: 4 PH: 7.7 TA: 80 CH: 250 CYA...

Hello, Just started using the pool math app to log additions of chemicals to the pool (bleach, muriatic acid) but I can't find how to add stabilier tablets to my inline chlorinator. I believe the tablets I'm using are 3" trichlor tablets. I'm adding two every other week in addition to bleach to...