Sounds like this new pool guy is a keeper! However, in order to reduce the buildup of CYA you'll need to replace some water. If you're unable to drain because of the plaster and you're able to get a waiver from your city maybe this new pool guy can attempt the replace some of your water using the tarp method. Reducing CYA, the Tarp method
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