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    Normal water loss rate

    Here is the exact formula and a calculator http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/evaporation-water-surface-d_690.html I can confirm with this calculator my loss readings. :roll:
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    Charley

    ....well as requested some pictures of the pool... [attachment=0:1i3np6zw]Pool.jpg[/attachment:1i3np6zw] It was built 6 years ago as concrete inground with 3 massive ground beams and triple walls (2 x enforced hallow blocks, 1 x enforced concrete) with tiles finished walls and pebbles (wash...
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    Normal water loss rate

    Water loss due to evaporation is normal and it can be quite a lot. It depends on various factors, such as wind speed, air temperature as well as water temperature. When I had build my pool about 6 years ago (inground pool, 15000 gallons, 9 x 4.5 x 1.4 m) , I experienced water level drop of 1-2...
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    Charley

    Hi, Just joined as new member. Found the website when dealing with some nasty algae problem in my pool. Actually I built the pool around 6 years ago and since I never had any algae problem. My pool is located in the Philippines, a bit outside of Manila. It's about 9m x 4.5m, no so big but fine...