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    Anyone know where to get a thermometer I can use to monitor my water temperature remotely?

    Anyone know where to get a thermometer I can use to monitor my water temperature remotely?
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    Using 3" trichlor pucks in Liquidator

    I have quite a few 3" trichlor pucks left over since my auto chlorinater broke; can I use them in my liquidator instead of liquid bleach so I can use them up? My CYA now is 30 ppm so using pucks to raise it to 45 or so seems desirable.
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    MURIATIC ACID AND BORAX

    I am ready to close my pool and wanted to adust my chemistry before the closing. I pumped out enough water to drain my lines and have 47,000 gal left in the pool. My TA has been high all year and I want to get it down now to about 100-120. Current readings are: FC 7.5, CC.5, Ph 7.2, TA 140...
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    Shocking and Solar Covers

    Should you keep your solar cover off for the night after you shock your pool? I used to use dichlor or cal hypo to shock my pool and recently switched to 6% bleach. I felt the cover may be harmed by the higher chlorine levels so I leave it off for the night, but the night temps here have been...
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    How Bad is a 28.8K gal 12 hr Turnover Rate for 55K gal pool

    While trying to correct some chemical problems in my pool I decided to replace the sand in my filter, only to realize that the 300 lbs of sand needed was the same amount I had in an earlier 25 K pool. Turns out the pump/filter were not part of my chemical problem, but I was concerned...
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    Flooding

    I just bought some Revive from the pool company that built my pool. Vinyl liner with 50 K gallons. Last June we had flooding and my pool kept overflowing with rain water. Could not get it started up with chemicals as usually do as they kept washing out with rain. Then I went to Puerto Rico...