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  1. JohnnyK

    PH up for first time this year

    The pool has been sitting at 7.6 on average no matter what FC did except this morning now 8.2 chart is is calling for 40 oz Muriatic Acid. FC is about 2.5 so I added a half gallon of liquid chlorine (which was already planned in an anti-algae routine I started after a suggestion here last...
  2. JohnnyK

    Need help with recurring algae issue

    Help! I posted a photo a few days ago of the sparkling pool that resulted from the help from people on this site. today, I checked the pool after work and I saw green tint on the steps! I took my brush and brushed around and it was all over, very light, but there. I brushed the whole pool and...
  3. JohnnyK

    Thousands of tiny Knat type bugs in pool - suggestions?

    Today I found tiny black bugs clinging to pool side at water level. Stir them up and they go right back. They seem to be alive. They are on direct sun side from skimmer corner and around to spa. Had a few dead worms on bottom. Test show water readings in range. Water temp is 76. I have never...
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    Hello all from a newbie, JohnnyK in sunny but cool Sanford Florida

    Hello all from sunny but cool Florida! The pool temp is 65 degrees even with the sunshine. I found this forum while searching the web for manuals for the pool equipment installed at our rental house pool system. I had a pool once before and knew enough to make sure the rental agreement pool...