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    Algae but high FC

    I have had troubles with algae this past month. I tried to shocked the pool and left for vacation with clear water and high FC levels (13). I came back today to find algae on the bottom and still high FC(my mother added bleach for me per my instruction while I was gone, obviously I told her too...
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    Newbie very confused,please help

    so i have had my pool up for about 10 days, I filled it with tap water over two days. i have been just guessing on the chlorine, putting about 60-80oz of bleach in a day. My K-2006 kit just came and I tested it this morning. Here is what I did and the results I got, please let me know what I...
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    My 27' Round 54" AGP Install with Pictures

    My 27' Round 54" AGP Install with Pictures Last week I had my 27' 54" Blue Cascade Harmony Pool installed. They did a really nice job, i just have some back fill and a retaining wall to build. Here are some pictures. - - - Updated - - - I do have one question, i am only seeing 2 psi...
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    Water Over Skimmer

    I just had my pool installed and filled. This past weekend we had a lot of rain and the waterline is now over my skimmer. Is that OK or should I pump some of the water out? It is really too cold to swim right now, so i won't have any splashed out for a while. Sorry for the newbie question.
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    Is it OK to bury my 24'x54" AGP 2 ft into the ground?

    to make my AGP level with my deck, i am thinking of burying it 2ft into the ground. Any thoughts on this or anything I should do to the pool differently? I have having the dealer do the install and they said they will do whatever i want.
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    New Pool Owner

    First I want to say thank you to everyone that has helped me in my decisions on getting a AGP. I go today to buy my 27’ round Blue Cascade Harmony AGP, with skimmer and main drain. Hayward 150 XStream filter and 1.5hp matrix pump. I will be going with the TFPC method. I will be around a lot...
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    Whats the Opinion on Waterway Cartridge Filters?

    I am looking at a Waterway pump and 150 cartridge filter. I can't seem to find a lot on them, are they are good quality pump and filter?
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    Insulation Walls Under Liner

    I am buying a 27' AGP, my dealer sent me a link with all kinds of options, I saw one for the Thermo-Wall insulation that goes between the liner and the pool wall. I immediately disregarded it as worthless. The more I thought about it the more it sounded like it may work some to insulate the...
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    Buying a Pool, need Filter and Pump Advice

    I am getting a 27’ round Blue Cascade Harmony AGP. It has Hayward wide mouth automatic pool skimmer and adjustable return in-let. Dual bottom main drains. Pool plumbing is schedule-40 PVC flex hose with independent flow control valves. (They say they don't use ribbed plumbing hoses because...
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    Sand vs Cartridge

    Split from HERE. Please start your own thread for your own questions. Thanks, jblizzle What are the major advantages on going from a sand filter to a cartridge filter?