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Home - Trouble Free Pool | Trouble Free Pool Pool School Learn the basics of pool maintenance and pool water chemistry to get started maintaining your own pool or hot tub.

PoolMath - Trouble Free Pool PoolMath Discover the pool calculator behind the perfect pool, PoolMath. Dealing with pools has allowed TFP to become the original authors of the best calculator on the net. To help you better understand the calculator and keep your water clean and clear, you should also view the following: ABC's of Pool Water Chemistry FC/CYA Chart Recommended Pool Chemicals Recommended Levels For a more ...

Forum list - Trouble Free Pool Algae - Prevention and Treatment New Treat and prevent all types of swimming pool algae - green, yellow, mustard - we're here to help you clear up your green pool water!

Swimming Pool Test Kits Compared - Trouble Free Pool Swimming Pool Test Kits Compared Should I use pool store water testing? No, you should save yourself the time and effort of taking water samples to the pool store by performing your own testing. Many pool store employees are seasonal and insufficiently trained in the use of their test kits or analyzers.

How to increase spa overflow? - Trouble Free Pool In pool mode - you still have flow going to the spa because you have that gray pipe between the pool return and spa return pipes however your flow is being split with some going to the spa and some going to the pool.

Expansion Joints and Coping - Further Reading - Trouble Free Pool What are Pool Expansion Joints? Expansion joints – more appropriately called isolation joints – are essential to constructing a structurally sound pool and deck. Concrete (and similar decking options) expand and contract with temperature changes, making an expansion joint necessary to prevent the deck from applying pressure on the pool shell.

Issue when turning off pump...water shoots out skimmer - Trouble Free Pool According to my pressure gauge on my filter I don't need to backwash. However, the last time I shut off my pump water shot out of skimmer and caused the skimmer cover to fly off and the basket was no longer sitting flush. Any idea what the cause may be?

Pool Antifreeze...What's The Point? - Trouble Free Pool I took some pictures when I had my pool renovated in April. In the picture below, you'll see one of the skimmer lines running behind the pool light. The line, at that point, appears to be 18 to 20 inches down. Since lowering the water below the top edge of the light is not recommended, what's the point to adding antifreeze? Am I missing ...

why is pump generally before filter? - Trouble Free Pool I searched a bit and didn't find an answer to a simple question - why do most pool setups push water through the filter rather than pulling it through? In other words, why is the filter downstream from the pump rather than upstream? I recently came across the "skim filter" - a product sold for...

Newly refinished Diamond Brite pool and spa - start-up questions My 22 year old pool was just resurfaced for the second time (did it last in 2011). My PB applied bond-kote two weeks ago and finished with application of Midnight Blue Diamond Brite yesterday in both the pool and spa. He left me to pick it from here, with well water filling in the pool. Bit...