new swg

  1. J

    should i invest in a SWG given the cost of chemicals now?

    i have a 16 x 32 ovalish vinyl (~24k gals) pool here in sunny GA where the sun sucks out the chlorine as soon as i put it in. Admittedly, i don't have a good CYA level at present but after I get that handled, what would you advise re: SWG or staying with the bleach?. And what about the...
  2. Daf-Tekno

    Questions on a New Hot Tub

    Hi, We're looking at new hot tubs, and want some clarification on a few points: The Maax Spa dealer has combined UV / Ozonator units on his tubs. He says the UV acts not on the water but on the Ozone, turning it into a much more powerful sanitiser. Because of this, you hardly need any...
  3. Z

    New Pool | Just Activated SWG | Help Needed

    Hello everyone - I have a 14,000 gallon mini-pebble plaster pool and after 30+ days since we added our water, the contractor turned on the SWG yesterday. I had been doing great with my chemistry using liquid chlorine and now everything is out of whack and I have a few questions. I want to see...
  4. S

    Cloudy blue water, should I drain

    Hey guys, This is only my second year with a pool. I came back from vacation a couple of weeks ago and my pool was green, cloudy, with floating algae. I was using the PermaSalt system (have now ditched). Went to the pool store (lesson learned), and they sold me some black algaecide (which I...