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    Help I have a leak!

    In the last couple of weeks I have noticed some water forming on the tarp at the side of my pool. At first I just thought it was there from when I cleaned the filter, but it didn't dry up and the pool started losing its level a little more than just normal evaporation. Now the ground is wet...
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    Algae not going away, I'm getting worried

    Okay I'm on my 3rd day now of the pool being at shock level and the color is still the same shade of green. I'm getting worried that I'm going to have to drain my pool. I have been brushing it often and constantly checking the FC level and keeping it above 15 but no results. Someone told me...
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    Worried about my PH Level

    Ok have an algae problem and I read the post on how to take care of it. I went out and bought a whole bunch of bleach and some dry acid. I lowerd my ph to about 7.4 before adding the bleach to get it to shock level. I put 3 gallons of bleach in which is what it said would get me to a fc level...
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    Can't get my FC level up.

    We have had our AG pool filled now for close to a week and I can't get my FC level to go up. Everything else looks good except maybe my pH is a little high. I did the pool calculator yesterday and started with an FC level of .5. It told me to add 87 oz of 6% bleach so I did. I checked it a...
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    Brand new to the above ground pool scene

    Well we have had our above ground pool installed now for a few days and the family is enjoying it. Only problem is I had to level the ground and the side of the yard that was low is now filled with dirt that I guess I didn't get compacted very well so that side of the pool's poles have sunk...
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    Brand new pool owners seeking advice!!

    Hello all. We just recently finished setting up our Itex 24' X 52" AG pool. We are very very new to this. I haven't put any chemicals in yet. I just went out and purchased an hth vinyl and plaster pool start up and maintenence kit (it says for pools with skimmer baskets. It came with 10...