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    Extremely Rough Plaster - First Opening

    Help with Terrible scaling Split by moderator from HERE. jblizzle Question - we are about to try something similar on the advice of a local pool company. They told us to put 15-20 gal of acid in. After reading the advice on this thread, we are going to just put enough to acid in to get the pH...
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    Extremely Rough Plaster - First Opening

    Thanks, I updated my signature with the info. I am posting pics of the "sand" and the staining. The sand is actually made up of tiny crystals. And the staining is gone now (mostly) since they acid washed in the fall. We have a Cover Pools Safe-T automatic cover, so it's solid. We are on well...
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    Terrible scaling problem upon opening pool

    I'm having a similar issue and am very curious to see how this turns out! Please post an update when you have one! Thanks!
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    Extremely Rough Plaster - First Opening

    Hi, I am new to TFP and I am hoping to get some feedback. We had a pool built last spring. It is 18x36, 18,000 gallons, shotcrete pool with plaster. We've had quite a few issues with the pool so far. Pretty much immediately after the pool was filled, the plaster began to yellow in various...