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    CYA and Borax?

    ok, so after a long battle with some mustard algae to start off my season that i hopefully have won (fingers crossed), and finally getting the shock level to hold overnight, i am ready to to take the next step to make sure my pool is ready to go. here are my current levels: FC 13.5 (coming...
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    Algae survival?

    so i am completely stumped at this point: i had algae at the beginning of the season because of a broken pump, got this fixed and followed the algae advice in pool school, and got rid of it (or so i thought). the last few days, i have seen what HAS to be algae growing on the walls, especially...
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    Balancing with SWG

    hi everyone, i tried to find the answer to my question on the stickies first, but i wasn't quite sure if i found the answer, so i figured i'd go to the source. i opened my pool last weekend but the pump was shot, so i had to order a new one. long story short, algae started to develop in my...
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    Algae Questions

    i have been lurking on the board for a while and first wanted to say thank you for all the incredible info. now to my questions: this is our 2nd summer with the pool but we had to get a new liner put in and also added a swg. as soon as it was done around memorial day, we went out of town for...