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    Max e therm low temp

    After evicting mickey and minnie from our max e therm, I had to resolder the wires to the high limit switch and the thermister and a yellow wire off the control board. After this I put some chicken wire up on the upper vents, and then stuffed a bunch of steel wool into the front and rear...
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    Seasonal pump timing changes

    Still learning with this pool. Hadn't realized I could reduce the pool pump running time during the "winter" when the temperature of the water dropped below 55 degrees, as the SWG would stop producing chlorine. Realizing this I went ahead and dropped the pump timing at 20 gpm to 5 hours instead...
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    Water chemistry, about to start addition of boric acid...

    Adjusting the water chemistry to prep for adding borates to the pool. Looking to add borates because there is a SWG and there is a pretty large negative edge with water feature in the pool. I am only running the water feature/negative edge for roughly 2 hours a day to keep the negative edge...
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    Infinity pool trough algae

    So part of new pool experience has been understanding why the pool service did certain things. At the beginning I noticed a few chlorine floaters but removed then because of the swg in the pool, and the cya was already at 80. I also noticed a tablet sitting in the trough bottom. Again worried...
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    New Pool, odd results?

    Completely new to this but have been reading this forum for the better part of a year or so to anticipating managing a pool. And well it's here.... I had noticed that the SWG was caked completely with deposits so I cleaned that off a few days ago. I have both the recommended Taylor 2006c and...