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Hi, We have an older soft sided above ground pool that needs a new skimmer. It seems to be peeling away. It is a half moon shape that has a hole that you put the vacuum adapter through. It is screwed into the inside wall of the pool. When I looked for a new one they all seem to be on the...

Re: will chlorine harm pool heater during conversion from ba I used the poolmath to determine how much bleach to add and it said to add the 26 containers and yes I did add it all at once. Yikes. I've watched the u tube videos about testing and will reread the pool school steps. I am also...

Re: will chlorine harm pool heater during conversion from ba I added 26 containers of 121 oz. 8.25% bleach. We happened to go to town today so we stopped at the pool store to return the chlorine tablets and other stuff they sold me to convert and I had them test a water sample. They said the...

I need help with baqua converstion and test results Merged topics. Please keep all conversion info in this thread to help responders with the history. :) Butterfly I posted this in my original thread but think it might be better here. I started the conversion yesterday. Before putting...

Re: will chlorine harm pool heater during conversion from ba Hi again, well we've started the conversion process this afternoon. We tested the water pH before we added any bleach and it was at 7.5. We added the bleach and the water immediately turned a little green but then a dark red muddy...

Ready to start conversion Hi its been awhile since we decided to convert from baquacil to chlorine but I've ordered and received the test kit returned the baquacil to the pool store and told them we were converting to chlorine. He got me set up but gave me chlorine tablets. When I asked about...

Hi, We are considering converting to chlorine from baqua but I want to make sure the amount of chlorine it sounds like we will be putting into the pool will not harm the heater. We have AG pool. 17' x 24', my husband thinks its 13,800 gal., we have a sand filter, 1.5 hp pump and a stay-rite...