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Not strictly related to Algae, but seemed like the right place. I keep getting these in my pre filter. I have tried huge amounts of chlorine, but these seem impervious to it. They are about 1"-1.5" long, and there were several of them in the basket yesterday when I cleaned my filters. Has...

But I suspect I am doing something very very wrong! So did my first set of tests and got the following results; fc - 37 ph - 7.4 ta - 120 ca - 400 and CYA so high I can't measure it! Are some some beginers errors I may have made that I need to correct? As I was passing Leslies on the way to...

Running pump continuously over the weekend, and it got awfully hot, could just about keep my hand on it. It's in direct Arizona sunshine, so most things are prone to getting hot, but is this normal, or should I be looking at new pumps in the near future?

So it appears the owner stopped any kind of maintainence some weeks ago. As a result, the weed traps were full, and the pool has started to take on a green tinge. I am in the process of ordering a test kit, but it won;t be here for a little while, and to complicate matters, we can;t move in...

So after a long protracted and painful process, it looks like I will be closing on our house in the next few days, but won't be able to move for a couple of weeks yet. While down there earlier, I took some pics to post here, and got got some water tested in a local pool shop (yes I know, but I...

Hi all, very VERY new here! Just in the process of buying a house with a pool, the first pool I have ever potentially owned? Having had as quick look over the equipment, (and forgetting to take pictures of most of it!) I have a couple of questions. Apparantly I can get a remote control for...