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    Adding DE...am I doing something wrong?

    Everytime I add DE lately it looks like it just going straight into the pol and not sticking in the filter. Shortly after a add it my pool gets very cloudy. Any idea what's going on here?
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    Completely drain pool?

    The other day I drained my pool but I haven't been able to get the last foot or two of water out? Once the water level reached a certain point my pump will no longer suck the water out. I'm trying to replace three drain covers but u can't even see them through the green water at the bottom. Any...
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    I've drained my pool...now what?

    About a month ago my pump broke and I was just recently able to get it working again. As you can imagine, over that time my pool turned a lovely shade of forest green. Maybe it wasn't necessary, but I decided to just drain the whole pool and start over. I've been wanting to replace my pool...
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    Is my new pool pump an upgrade?

    I am planning to replace my 2.5 HP Pentair Challenger pump with a 3/4 HP Pentair Whisperflo pump. Is 3/4 HP enough?
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    Impeller - is this my problem?

    My pool stopped circulating last week and my strainer pot was not filling with water. Today I took the pump off to see if I could figure out the problem. I have no idea what I'm looking at really, but this doesn't seem right: This thing is all beat up And this was just sitting on top and...
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    High CSI

    I am new to this, so I'm not real sure what I'm doing... Here are my test results from this evening: FC: 4 pH: >8 TA: 175 CH: 200 CYA: 30 After entering my results into the pool calculator, it shows that my CSI is 0.82. Way higher than the 0.6 max... I have been working on getting my TA down...