Recent content by Jami Francis

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    Has anyone tried the photolysis product called Card On Guard to save on chlorine?

    From their website - Our BioPhotonX™ UV Light Conversion Technology captures and magnifies UV light and employs a process called Photolysis that acts as a catalyst to break down portions of the water molecules into their component parts of hydrogen and oxygen. The resulting atoms and molecules...
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    liquid bleach

    I'm in the desert. After years of using triclor tabs, CA was over 200 and was requiring 5 + gallons a week of 12% chlorine. Spent $40 for Bio Active's CYA reducer and it brought it down to 20 PPM. Now with CYA at 30, I use 2 gallons of chlorine a week and less in the winter.
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    Panty Hose in place of skimmer sock

    I ended up grabbing an old white cotton sock, added about pound of cya and jammed the end of the sock through one of the holes of my skimmer cover and tied a noose knot. A day later the CYA had broken down into a loose wet powder and when I squeeze it it releases it into the skimmer. It...
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    Panty Hose in place of skimmer sock

    Has anyone tried filling a knee-high pantyhose with a half pound 2 pound of cya and suspending it in the skimmer?