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    Backwashing????

    yes I rinsed each time.
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    Backwashing????

    Hi, So whenever I start my pump a puff of cloudiness comes shooting out from my return. I backwashed it and then everything ws clear. my psi has never changed but the cloudy water has come back now a few times and each time i backwash but now it has only been a week since I last backwashed. do...
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    New and Confused!!

    Thank You So much!! is there a certain brand that I should get of cya? what to stay away from? do I get it from pool store? I will read all the recommended reads. thanks again!! if everything I just asked is in one of these articles sorry in advance. - - - Updated - - - Thank You So much!! is...
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    New and Confused!!

    oh thank goodness I thought I was doomed! my Ph was initially at 7.5 but has stayed a steady 7.2 for about a week and a half now. I never added any CYA accept for the chlorbrite they gave me, which I guess can make your cya higher?. I want to get away from all that and do the bbb method now so...
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    New and Confused!!

    okay so I got my taylor k2006 kit today. I tested my water and this is what I got FC-6, CC-0, PH-7.2, TA-120, CH-350(which stupid Leslies made me put in my pool in the first place!) Okay now when it comes to the CYA I cant get a reading. I put in the pool water and then the drops but the water...
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    New Pool owner new 2 chemicals

    Yay!! my kit will be here tomorrow!!
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    New Pool owner new 2 chemicals

    The kit will not be here for another 4 or 5 days. :(
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    New Pool owner new 2 chemicals

    OH YES I was talking about FC sorry for the confusion. okay so when I bought the pool and set it up I went to leslies. (it has only been up for 1 week today). they gave me and i put in alkalinity up-4lbs 12 oz, Hardness plus 12lbs 12 oz.(which I found out I didnt need) Perfect Weekly 2 1/2 caps...
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    New Pool owner new 2 chemicals

    SOOO I bought a new pool. of coarse the first place I went was a pool store who sold me a butt load of stuff. I was just cruising around online when I stumbled onto this site. I want to do the bbb method. so my question is do I just stop using all the chemicals they sold me? I only have the...