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  1. teecee2021

    Large crack in plaster after freeze

    Happy Holidays! Cleaning the pool today and noticed a large crack and peeling plaster about a foot below the waterline under the skimmer intake. Pics attached. It appears to be a little bubble that isnt finished flaking off...its hard to see in the pic, but definitely a raised area extending...
  2. teecee2021

    No more ice-cold elbows!

    Maybe this will help someone... Sticking my arm elbow deep into 50 degree water every week was getting Really Old. Was beginning to dread testing the water weekly...or at all for that matter. Introducing T-Man's life hack # 42.5! Lowes (or Home Depot) light bulb changer kit...
  3. teecee2021

    Granite Grip pool makeover

    Creating this thread to chronicle my experience with Behr Granite Grip product. After much reading and searching, I settled on that to do a makeover on this 25 year old pool we recently purchased. The home is in great shape, but the pool has seen better days. Future plans include a full...
  4. teecee2021

    Total Newbie with first test....and questions, of course!

    Hello TFP family! (can I claim that so soon? anyway...) Just purchased this (new to me) home last year and is my first pool ownership experience. I have a pool guy that comes weekly and seems to do a good job. The water is usually very clear and doesnt reek of chlorine. However, last week...