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    Cloudy water due to calcium hypochlorite?

    I usually stick with BBB method. However, my pool was really green so I used calcium hypochlorite to kill the algae. That part worked great but now the water is cloudy. The guy at the pool store said it would make the water cloudy. Do I need to add a flocculant to combat the cloudy problem...
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    Doughboy skimmer basket

    I have a Doughboy Deluxe skimmer basket. Are there any other skimmer baskets that will work? Any other options for purchasing replacements other than the local Doughboy dealer? I just bought a new skimmer basket one week ago and it is already coming apart! Their baskets don't seem to last...
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    The tale of the Pool, the Pollen, the Tree and the Chainsaw

    The stats - AGP 16x32 Doughboy w/ sand filter, use BBB method I had a significant coating of pollen on the bottom of my pool. I had been filtering continuously so my water was clear and the pollen sort of mounded in one spot. I had planned to vacuum the pool as soon as the weekend arrived...