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    Issues with adding chlorine without testing the water?

    Thanks to everyone for your responses - sorry for not responding sooner! The same work related reasons keeping me from doing as good of a job with my pool has kept me from coming back here sooner. Some additional info: - I have a K-2006 kit - My CYA is over 150 (I also tried mixing my water...
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    Issues with adding chlorine without testing the water?

    I get lots of debris in my pool from all of the surrounding trees and it gets very hot in my area, up to 110 during the hot summer days....My pool is about 27,000 gallons, and in ground, plaster. I have a test kit, though sometimes I do not have enough time to test the chlorine levels before or...
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    Advice on keeping a pool empty for 6-7 months

    Hi John, Thanks for the response. "Exposing plaster to sunlight with no water is bad for the finish?" Is this something that could be fixed with resurfacing, or are you suggesting that it could be much worse if there is no water in it? Thanks.
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    Advice on keeping a pool empty for 6-7 months

    I'm new to pool ownership and currently have a pool guy that I pay $85 weekly to maintain my pool. The pool is surrounded by trees, and leaves and other debris are constantly being blown into the pool. The pool is around 27,000 gallons, in ground, plaster and has a connected spa. My CYA levels...