Recent content by Katrinamp

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    Cartridge Filter Can't Keep Up

    Yes, we are leaning towards this method. So I was thinking of circulating it for chemical circulation about 12 hours/day and then letting it settle for 12 hours followed by vacuuming and then wall scrubbing, then repeat. What do you think? - - - Updated - - - I was under the impression...
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    Cartridge Filter Can't Keep Up

    Hi Everyone, I'm back! We are still struggling. :( So I got the 2005C and used your pool math calculator to get our chemicals in the proper balance and shock level. Right now we are at 29FC, 50CYA, 7.5ph and 110 Alk. The pool is still a cloudy, murky mess. But our filter seems to be clogging...
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    Cartridge Filter Can't Keep Up

    Yes, we can bypass the filter and I have considered trying that, too. Thanks!! - - - Updated - - - Thank you, everyone for your help. I feel less lost now. BTW, I swear I added a signature but I'm apparently as good at that as clearing a pool! :)
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    Cartridge Filter Can't Keep Up

    Thanks, guys! I have to admit I have been SLAMing the pool, but not with the high-end test kits. I have been double-testing with the less expensive ones to ensure my chlorine is at shock level and that we have CYA. I know the high-end ones are valuable, but with the move to a new home we have...
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    Cartridge Filter Can't Keep Up

    Hi folks, This is my first post to the forum. My husband and I are a little stuck and don't know what to do. I grew up with a pool at my parent's house and worked for three years as my summer job in a pool store, so when we bought a house with a pool, I was comfortable with basic pool...