Recent content by KeepingItCleanDJ

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    Someone PLEASE help me....Heck of a bad summer with pool and

    Thanks Jason! As, the Thanksgiving season, has passed, I am blessed with many things. And, as strange as it may seem, I am THANKFUL for a great website with great people here at TroubleFreePool.com. May your Christmas season be joyous. I will work on the seques. and juice up the chlorine...
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    Someone PLEASE help me....Heck of a bad summer with pool and

    okay... Thanks DuraLeigh for you advice. Jason, I haven't put anything in it for the seques. Didn't know to....stop banging your head on the wall - hahahahahahahaha. The vitamin C bit was back in late July/early August.
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    Someone PLEASE help me....Heck of a bad summer with pool and

    JasonLion and Duraleigh I don't close down my pool because I dont want to refill the water every year. My pool has a light green tint to it. It seems as if we are not going to have winter here in north Georgia this year....yesterday's high was 68 degrees. We are in a LEVEL 4 drought so...
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    Someone PLEASE help me....Heck of a bad summer with pool and

    After 5 years of this pool, I had the worst summer ever keeping it regulated...got mis diagnosed with yellow algae then went to 3 different pool places and given conflicting advice....had brown metal stains ruin my liner pretty much, until i found this site....and got the stains to go away...
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    NEWBIE to the pool testing ... Help

    It is a vinyl pool 18 x 36
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    NEWBIE to the pool testing ... Help

    If I raise my chlorine, won't the stains comeback? That's what other posts that I have read said. As far as my Hardness and CYA readings, I have had my water tested by 2 Hardware stores that do the pool testing. The one I go to the most said my CYA is 90 and Hardness okay...another place...
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    NEWBIE to the pool testing ... Help

    Okay, I posted my story earlier about having a mis-diagnosed case of mustard algae. All the experts at the pool store had me put so much stuff in the pool that when I finally got clear water (by changing sand in filter), I had a brown stained pool bottom and slanted sides ( but not the true...
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    Trying to raise raise Ph and chlorine after abscorbic treat.

    Thanks Thanks for your help... I now have my test results in with my brand new aqua chem test kit (had used strips up to now). I am gonna start a new post to see what people say to do.
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    Trying to raise raise Ph and chlorine after abscorbic treat.

    Make that ADVICE not ADVISE....got excited bout the question hahahaha
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    Trying to raise raise Ph and chlorine after abscorbic treat.

    Wheeeehhhhh what a summer. First got diagnosed with mustard algae (think they were wrong). Had super cloudy water then, and replaced sand in filter...that cleaned up the water, but had brown stains on side and bottom of pool. Used your ascorbic trick....YOU GUYS ARE AWESOME WITH...