Recent content by jeffstang

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    A Few Small Patches of Algae

    sounds like metal stains more than alge. take a vitamin c tablet and rub in on the green stains. if the stains desolve then its not alge. the vitamin c will remove the metal staining and it shouldn't come back
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    Filling my pool with well water

    I had the same problem im also in the chicagoland area (south west suburbs). my well is also very hard with high iron content. I purchaced the metaltrap 6 filtering system from http://hydropuretechnologies.com/ I drained half of the water out of the pool and treated the remaining water with...
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    cant keep water balanced

    ph-6.8 fc-3.0 ta-180 ch-350 cya-0 cant seem to get the ta under control. I added muriatic acid to drop the ta. couple days later ta is back to 120-180ppm. now ph is low. after my kids use the pool the water seems to get a little cloudy.