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    Semi-recent renovation and now my waterfall leaks water

    About 10 months ago we did a major pool renovation. Everything was re-done, the skimmer, plaster, coping, above ground plumbing, VS pump, Cartridge filter, Ozone, UV, control panel, and automated valves, except the underground pool plumbing and waterfall feature. As part of the renovation, the...
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    Phoenix, AZ specific water balancing

    Last Oct. I had my pool remodeled, and thus far I thikn I've been managing it ok; however, this summer I'd like to try extra hard to get it 'sparkling' and to keep it that way; therefore, I'd like to get some specific answers from Arizona residents or others that are more knowledgeable. My pool...
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    Do other people have trouble reading the pH?

    What pH level would you call this? It doesn't match any of the colors and in the 5+ years of owning this color tester (Taylor K2006), it never has matched. Is everyone's like this or is mine just screwed for some reason?
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    UV / ozone sanitation... did I get bamboozled?

    So, we remodeled our pool and the Pool Builder swore that adding an ozone and UV sanitizer would help reduce the chlorine demand; I told the PB that my research online indicated otherwise and that we wouldn't upgrade. a few weeks later, the PB is chipping out the tile of the pool and he comes...
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    Tablet recommendations don't add up?

    First, I want to start by saying that I have reduced my CYA over the last year to 35ish, and I am doing a trial run on liquid chlorine only; however, I am puzzled by some calculations. The label to my 3" Chlorine tablet container indicates 5.495 ppm of chlorine per 10,000 us gallons and...
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    pH / TA woes

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    Cal-hypo cloud

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