I am a little confused about using Arm & Hammer Baking soda. I know Baking soda is used to help raise PH, but is it also used as a stabalizer?

I'm not stupid, but...

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I am trying to open my pool myself.... for the 1st time. I have removed the plugs (2 from pool and 1 from skimmer) and turned on the pump. I filled the filter...

Hi, new pool owner here, and it's time to open the pool. It is an inground 18 x 36 pool. I cleaned all leaves and pumped all water out, also filled up the level of the...

I bought a house with a pool last year and am learning up on it, largely courtesy of this great forum! :D

Here is my pool (using test kit recommended on this forum)
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I am a new pool owner, never had one before so I'm trying to learn as fast as I can....the place I bought came with a 28k gal pool with CYA levels off the...

Problem #1 I recently purchased and moved into a home that has a pool. There are 6 oak trees that made a mess of the pool. (these are scheduled to be removed this...

chlorine level stays high.How can I get it down?I have quit adding chlorine now for 2 weeks now and my lil tester says its still high.What do i do? what do i do?

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Ever since some recent rains, my pool water line has gone up right to the top of the tile, close to the deck. I have been told I need to lower the water line,...

I have a Hayward gas heater. The "Service" light is on and it's flashing the code "LO" and "60". What is this?

The heater seems to still...

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My husband and I live in Michigan and purchased a house last fall that has an in ground gunite pool. It was covered with a loop loc cover and the pump was running...

my liner has a hole in it, its in the forty's outside. Its too cold to put in a new liner, its to brittle to patch
It's a 18 x 32 inground I'm losing all my water. any...

I am about to buy an above ground pool. Never had a pool before. I am looking at a 24'X52''. My ex-brotherinlaw had bought a pool similar to it, and it was using...

Hi all, I'm new here and new to pools so go easy on me. :)

I bought a small Bestway (Intex?) above-ground pool that is 4.14 m long and 2.16 m wide. The surface that...

here is my story i let my pool go for a week or two while traveling and it went green on me. it is a 18' round above ground pool with cartridge filter. so i started...

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I;ve recently moved into a property with a pool, and i've noticed my chlorinator wasn't working properly. It worked for the first few days, cause all the lights...

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i'm a new inground pool owner. since i moved in water has looked clear. have had to deal with leaves and debree. pump...

We just bought a home with an inground pool and attached spa (spa overflows into the pool).

I have no experience with pools and am trying to maintain it myself. I've...

Hi - I am wondering if anyone can answer what depth (or range) PVC pool piping should be at. Is there any code or is it "anything goes"? Thanks.