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    Just finished AA stain treatment

    Finished AA stain treatment a week ago. Working to get the numbers right for the long run. Amazing how good the pool looked after the treatment. Here are my morning numbers. The FC is starting to hold now for 2 days. FC 5.5 PH 7.5 CC 0 CYA 80 TA 90 CH 380 Salt 3200 Temp 85 I may have over...
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    1st big issue in 9 years

    After 9 years or so of reading pool solutions and now Trouble Free Pool I have a problem which may have been self generated but is getting the best of me. I started to notice that I was getting some sort of staining on the sides of my pool and suspected that it may be some slow to show up metal...
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    Hayward Northstar 1HP pump

    I have a question about a new lid for the Hayward Northstar 1HP pump. I bought the pump in 2001 and it has a blue o-ring that gets lubed and helps the lid seal after cleaning the skimmer out. This o-ring has cost anywhere from $24 to $33 depending on where you buy it. When my pump begins to...
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    New member Elk Grove Ca.

    Just signed up. Member of Poolsolutions forum and kits from way back when. Had a lapse in pool study for a few years but I'm back in the pool and ready for school. I tried to re-do my membership at poolsolutions but it just didn't seem the same as I remembered it. I looked thru this one and...