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Hm, I may be in over my head. It's a vinyl liner.

I have decided to save money this year by opening the pool myself. I can handle the chemicals, cover cleaning and removal, etc. My questions are about the plugs and the filter. I don't want to break anything!! I talked to the pros about just doing the following but it only saves me $50. Once I...

Ok... do you think my calcium levels may actually be too high or that the level of calcium that my pool requires happens to react with aluminum? I guess I'll just keep a real close eye on my calcium levels this year and find out!

I haven't opened the pool yet... right now it's sitting in gravel outside of the water!

From : http://astro.neutral.org/anodise.shtml "Chemically speaking, aluminium is an extremely reactive metal. We are familiar with the action of the environment on iron. It oxidises quite readily to produce iron oxide - or rust as it's more commonly known. Aluminium is more reactive than iron...

And how does one go about anodizing aluminum? The problem with leaving it is that parts of the crystals fall off into the pool and I don't want to damage the liner or anything. And yes, aluminum was clearly the wrong choice of material!

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Hi! New here but signed up b/c I have a rare question that I can find little about through Google. Long story but a swim up bar was installed in my pool last summer. (It is removable.) It was constructed out of aluminum so it wouldn't be too heavy but it appears that the aluminum reacted with...