Scott Heusser's Discussions (5)

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Crystal Coat

Guardex made a product called Crystal Coat a number of years ago.  Of course when I want to try something, they don't make/sell it any longer.

Does anyone know if this or a similar product is still made and if so, who should I talk to.

Thanks

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Mycobacterium abscessus

Recently had an outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus which was traced to a local YMCA pool.  This is a RWI I have not heard of, looking for any information on it I can find.  

So far I have found that a CT value is 3-10 times that of giardia and that i

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UV and THM's

I was reading that several European countries have banned the use of UV due to increased Trihalomethane production in pools that utilized UV.  Has anyone else seen this or have any light to shed on this?

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Winterization

What are some of your techniques for winterizing a pool?Do you drop the water level below the skimmers or returns? Do you add RV antifreeze to the system? What winter chemicals do you add? Do you use a compressor or a blower? Just curious.

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