Recent content by kcas0772

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    Vacuuming Problems

    Hi, I'm having a problem all the sudden with my filter. I have an abouve ground pool, with a Hayward Cartridge filter. Anway, I've been vacuuming almost weekly with no problems. This past weekend all the sudden when i go to connect the hose to the skimmer the suction completely stops...
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    Pool green and can't figure out why?

    How about the levels? Is the Calcium or Alkalinity too low and possibly causing this problem? Also, I don't have a clue about copper/iron levels. I copied exactly what was on the guy's sheet. What does the copper level he has listed mean? Also, tested pool this morning. Ph came down, almost...
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    Pool green and can't figure out why?

    Thanks for advice, I'll definitely try. One questions, can I add dry acid to bring the PH down, or in this case is it better to let it come down on its own?
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    Pool green and can't figure out why?

    You can see the bottom of the pool and looks fairly clear but certainly nt crystal clear. It's clearly green but not dark green like when you get algae
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    Pool green and can't figure out why?

    Hi, I have one of the Intex vinyl pools. It's a 18' round(I think it's around 5,000 gallons). Anyway, I fill up the pool every year, I don't cover it up. About two weeks ago I filled it up. The water was green. I had ALOT of leaves and sand/dirt at the bottom when I started however bc I...