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    Floc

    Did you turn the pump off over night to let all the particles settle? You could try brushing all the settled particles to one spot of the pool and vacuum it all from the one spot. It would take some time but just push it with the brush and let it settle and repeat that process. Would help to...
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    Need help with a kiddie pool

    Try using a water hose to fill the pumps hose while it's under water and pump turned on. This should help prime it.
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    Milky Blue pool

    Well i haven't had any change since day 2 of the slam process. I went out and got some clarifier and put that in yesterday and let it run all day yesterday. I turned my pump off last night to let everything settle to the bottom. I woke up this morning and i could almost see the bottom, BIG...
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    Milky Blue pool

    any type/brand i should try/avoid?
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    Milky Blue pool

    If its not clear by say like Wednesday is there a clarifier i could try?
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    Milky Blue pool

    FC: 15 cc: .5 PH: 7.4 TA: 75 CH: 85 CYA: 20 Started the Slam process 5/6 and it went from green to milky blue by the next day but has not changed since. I have been vacuuming and scrubbing the walls everyday, the lowest the fc has gotten since i started is 9. I have been cleaning the Cartridge...
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    First pool, looking for some direction.

    Could you recommend a system or brand to look at?
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    First pool, looking for some direction.

    I added 3lb in a sock and put it in the skimmer. I used the pool calculater and it said add 4lb. 3lb was all the sock would hold.
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    First pool, looking for some direction.

    I didn't mention the CYA because I didn't test for it since I just added the stabilizer and wasnt sure how long to wait to test for it. The pool guy's last test for me showed 19ppm.
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    First pool, looking for some direction.

    Ill get on the shock tonight. That is the system I have, if I do decide not to use it what about the salt I have added to the pool? Also the copper range for the system is .3-.5, not sure if that makes a difference in the hair and stain problem.
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    First pool, looking for some direction.

    Ok, so the wife talked me into a pool. Bought an Ag pool and the sales man talked me into a simple salt system. Being new to the pool world I listened to everything he told me and took the bait. First off the simple salt system, did I get screwed over? I got my first couple water test done by...