Recent content by ComputerGuyInNOLA

Take a look at a wood called Ipe. Beautiful decking but expensive. I believe it has a 50-100 year lifespan.

Welcome to the forum. You have a Jandy salt water chlorine generator. It looks like a model 1400. You also have automation. Did the home owners leave you with the remote control for the system? You need to get a test kit ASAP as others have recommended. You can then run your own tests and be...

I have been singing the praises of the sample sizer for a while now. Who cares about spill over, I’m always filling over my sink anyway. The sample sizer and speed stir are Indispensable as far as I’m concerned.

Last week I made pizza on the grill. First up was artichoke, sun-dried tomato, and basil. Second was pepperoni, sausage, and black olive. I love my year old Fuego grill. I bought it for cooking pizza but it is great for steaks as well. Dough was made with Anna Tipo 00 flour, sugar, salt, yeast...

I would think the labs will scratch the gel coat on fiberglass. Others may weigh in based on real experience.

Jim, Good point! You are right about that.

The only corrosion you’re going to need to worry about is steel furniture and umbrella holders that are near your pool. We had to replace all of our furniture with aluminum furniture. All of my steel powder coated furniture rusted. I have had four umbrella stands break off at the base. I really...

This may not be much help but I would turn the trees into firewood. We had several Bradford Pears but a couple were downed by a tornado early last year. I bit the bullet and took them all out. I have never seen leaves that big but I think any cleaner would have problems with leaves that size. A...

A Salt Water Chlorine Generator is a chlorine pool. The difference is the chlorine is made on site using the SWG. No more hauling chlorine and dosing your pool. It is much simpler and easier on your back. It also saves time. Higher up front cost but less work. Having owned both I would never go...