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    Please help me get from "almost clear" to "crystal clear" pool water

    Hello TFP community! It's been one year since becoming a pool owner and joining TFP. I have learned so much but still have a ways to go, especially in the confidence dept. We started the year with a pump that died and the SWG also went out - they were both 10yrs old. All have been replaced...
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    Muriatic Acid scares the bejeezes out of me.

    What is the best method for adding Muriatic Acid to the pool? After reading all the warnings on the label and adding it today, I'm wary of doing it again. We used a glass measuring cup and added it in front of a return line. When the liquid hit the pool water, there was a few seconds of...
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    SLAM questions

    Pool newbie here. We bought our house last October and it came with the pool, it's been a wild learning curve! I'm currently 2 days into SLAM'ing my pool - had cloudy water and what I think was algae starting. Currently, my CYA is about 35ppm (just a titch under the 30ppm line) and FC is...