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    Walmart Bleach - Suspect levels?

    So when I first stumbled on this site a couple of weeks ago - I went for the Walmart bleach isle and subsequently figured out that either: 1 - the total volume of my pool must be slightly more than the pool calculator was suggesting; or 2 - Walmart's claimed 6% chlorine level in bleach is not...
  2. J

    Sand Filter - just not cutting it?

    Figured I'd start a new post for this topic. I just got over an algae problem as detailed here: hi-everyone-new-here-t21008.html Now the next problem is the cloudy paticulate matter that's still in the pool. I've had the filter on 24/7 for a few days and it hasn't started clearing up at all...
  3. J

    Hi Everyone - New here.

    I used to work on pools right out of high school so I'm not a true newbie. I've built pools (obviously as a laborer rather than a plasterer) and done a lot of work on them in regards to plumbing, acid washing, etc. All that said, I've never actually had to maintain my own pool up until 3...