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    Continue SLAM or Drain and Refill?

    I bumped it up to a level of FC 18 yesterday afternoon This morning FC 15 CC .5 Pool looks much better each day - gonna take it back up to FC18 this morning and test again this afternoon. So if you get your CC to 0.0 how long do you hold you FC at an elevated levee before letting it drift...
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    Continue SLAM or Drain and Refill?

    I was kinda finally realizing that same thing - I just remembered what he said 70 degrees - he actually wrote in on the SWG panel before he left - Over the years i wondered and then became skeptical. He said algae would not grow in cold water, but after I got a little fertilizer and low...
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    Continue SLAM or Drain and Refill?

    This afternoon after work I spent some time vacuuming by hand and then came in to test the water. Test results were: FC - 9 CC - 1 Added 3 gallons of 10% Chlorine to take the chlorine up to 18 Then spent time brushing algae spots and the rest of the walls with a steel bristle brush Still a...
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    Continue SLAM or Drain and Refill?

    Thanks for the advice AZ, TS and DD!! Will keep at it then, I think I have 12 bottles of 10% Liquid Chlorine to keep hitting it with that till we get the water clean and clear. I also have some salt and CYA to bring my level up when we get to the right balance in the pool. The pool installer...
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    Continue SLAM or Drain and Refill?

    Current pool is 33,000 Gallons in ground gunite with a SWG - 5 years old - Using hard well water for fill. Its been a constant battle with High TA, High PH over there years and if things have gotten away from me a couple battles with Algee. I have used algaecides in the past several times...
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    Very High TA

    Ok.. long time pool owner but very neglectful pool maintainer. I am the type of person who likes to reasearch but it takes time and experience for stuff to sink in my tiny brain. A little back ground, build a new house late in 2008 with a new pool to go wiht it. I was very naive thinking if the...