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    What's your current pool temp?

    Current ambient air will be 80F-90F today. Current water temp 84F. *Five days use of a bubble wrap type solar cover. **This pool gets full Sun from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm. We take cover off when swimming after work. Then pool gets serviced, then cover gets promptly replaced.
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    Lots of Extra FC.

    RE: Size of pool. Often times you can call your County Tax Assessor's Office and ask them to look up the size of your pool from their records. One of the criteria Counties use to assess the taxable value of our pools is by volume of gallons. Call you Assessor up and ask them what they have on...
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    FNS36 filter - just blew the top off... help

    'Glad to hear your good news!
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    Massive algae bloom

    TF-100 will give you MORE bang for your buck ($) for what we are doing here.
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    Bleach ruining clothes

    Try pouring your bleach in closer to the surface - less splash that way.
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    New and wanting to learn :)

    I studied at Pool School and have never looked back. The reason I don't have a lot of posts here: THIS SYSTEM OF CARE WORKS! With the right test kit TF100 and a comprehensive knowledge of what is going on with your water, YOU control the pool and have no surprises. The founders of this system...
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    Shouldn't it be called BBBAA?

    Re: Shouldn't it be called BBBAA? Nah, the founders of this wonderfully named methodology used BBB for a reason; I believe they wanted something that was easy to remember and easy to convey to new recruits. My regiment could be called 'BA' for Bleach and MA 'cause that's about all I ever need to...
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    Why we love our back yard :-)

    Lucky dog. . .
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    Diy pool rehab

    Greetings & Welcome SOTB, Having just done this job myself this past Friday, Saturday & Monday And after getting quotes from the professionals, I will tell you that you should go ahead and hire a professional to reset your tile, grout and any loose stones. My Professional quotes ran 80-100...
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Shock your pool, BEFORE your pool shocks YOU!"
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Just say "NO!" to Simple Green."
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Even the POOL was SHOCKED by the AWESOME results!"
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Shocked? You will be - when you see how nice your pool turns out!"
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Out of the Green and into the Blue..."
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "Throwing Sanity at a problem that can drive you Insane"
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    The TFP Name the Shock Process Contest Finals

    "[email protected](OrBELOW)w/FCadjusted4yourCYA-(According2yourTF100)andThenAdvance2Borate"
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    What's your pool cleaners name?

    We named ours "IKE" in reference to a crazy kid we knew named Ike that was always roaming around, across, in and out and back and forth in one of our previous neighborhoods years ago, never with anyone, Ike was ALWAYS on the move - but we never ever figured out what it was that he did - or where...
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    New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everybody!

    Re: New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everyb 'Thanks for the warm welcome DebbieO, I have the test kit and will be looking into the speedstir. ~Cadman89113
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    New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everybody!

    Re: New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everyb Thanks for the warm welcome! I will post pics this weekend. ~Cadman89113
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    New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everybody!

    Re: New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everyb Thank you for the guidance. My pool is on it's way to BBB'ing a true TFP! ~Cadman89113
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    New member from Las Vegas signing onto TFP. Hello Everybody!

    Greetings all, I am fortunate to have found TFP and after much reading of the FAQs and numerous entries contained here I decided to take the jump and try the BBB method on the pool that we got with this house we purchased this past January. Pool has been running fine thus far on conventional...