cold weather

Pool temp is around 50 °F these days SWG has not operating due to low temperature Measured pH at 7.6 CYA is between 60 and 70 Chlorine drop test was completely clear I clean the pool of any leaves the skimmer doesn't catch once a week. There is no visible algae. Given that the chlorine drop...

Hi all! I'm a new pool owner and with the help of this site, have been successful in opening and maintaining the pool all summer long. Closing the pool, however... has intimidated the heck out of me, and honestly I've been procrastinating it. I was going to use this long holiday weekend to try...

I am located in Connecticut, along the shoreline, and am in the process of putting in a fiberglass pool. I was thinking of adding some kind of water feature, and deck jets seem to fit the bill (not too obstructive, not too expensive). I asked my installer about them and he shut me down...

Hello everyone! In Sweden you build your pool even if the temperature is minus 10 degrees (14° F). If you find this exotic you can read my blog and se more pictures at dragspelaren.blogspot.com You can change the language in the menu bar into English if you not prefer Swedish. Actually the...

We are building an in ground pool and spa in Iowa and need advice on the system design and plumbing with some special considerations due to the northern and extreme winter climate. I have a good foundation of knowledge because of TFP and my previous home’s in-ground pool. We are coming from the...