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Building my first pool , but have been a TFP junkie for 9 years since my last home came with a pool. We are 65 and just retired. We want to build a very similar volleyball pool for old people to play and hang out. Looking for opinions on the new pool that the builder (AnthonySylvan) has...

Just installed Diamond Brite. Fill water 290 TA- yikes- did not think about that issue at the time. After fill, added 3 gallons Muriatic- pH down to 6.8 . ( my installer said to get it to 6- I could not go there, but maybe he is right). TA sit as about 190. CH is 100 ( hard to tell by kit...

Just emptied and refilled last Friday, slammed for a couple days just to make sure my algae is gone. Looks beautiful. Just got my CYA up in the last 2 days (added 1 pound yesterday), but the pH always seems to be 7.8 24 hours after I add muriatic to get it to 7.2. Today: FC 2.5 pH 7.8 CH...

I am currently 2/3 done with a refill after mustard algae, CYA of 180, and CH of 875. Got most of the water out - maybe 500 gallons at most left I am 2/3 done re-filling, water was clear green to start at 8pm last night, and remains so this morning at 2/3 full numbers at 2/3 full: pH 7.5 FC 0...

I am draining my pool for CYA and CH reasons, and a brown oil oooze came out of the bottom of the light fixture. It is not water soluble . Gunite Pool built in 85 Problem??

Newbie here and I promise I'll fill in my pool particulars as soon as my pucker factor is lower. 20,000gal plaster pool Sand filter Recently moved in Pool built in 85, previous owners not to keen on maintenance Did the pool store stuff, shocked, algae fighter, HTH shock and swim, clarifier...