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    Circupool SWG Lifespan Issues

    I have used Circupool for past 4 plus years. Initially I purchased 60 k unit for 36K pool. The unit did not work properly and had to get it replaced twice. The second time they downgraded the capacity stating that they will send a 60k unit once they get it. The problem was with the cell and...
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    CircuPool Chlorine Generator

    After months of agonizing, finally, I took the plunge and turned my pool in to Salt water. After hearing many good things, I purchased the CircuPool 60 Si Plus for my 40K pool. The people at "Discount Salt Pool" are great and have been providing excellent after sales service. In past 4 months...
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    Need suggestion for Algae prevention

    Thank you all. Much appreciated. I have been away from home for about week now. The pool started turning green about 3 days ago. I have the test results before I left home and will do the tests tomorrow and post both results. FC has never been a problem. I maintain a log of all tests on a...
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    Need suggestion for Algae prevention

    During my travels on business, sometime I have problem with green algae. I have rearely allowed the FC drop below 3 ppm. typically, I dump more additional bleach before leaving home and have recently fitted in-line chlorinator with 3" tabs. With south florida rain, ph gets affected from time to...
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    Chlorine Generator recommendations

    Thank you guys. much appreciated.
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    Chlorine Generator recommendations

    Hi, I want to your recommendations / experience for Chlorine generator for 40k pool in Miami. Also note that I have a single speed pump (1.5 hp), which runs for about 6-8 hours / day year round. Do I have to replace the pump with variable speed type to run it for longer period for sufficient...
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    Overnight Cloudy Water

    Hello all, Thank you for your help. I tested the pool for overnight chlorine loss - found no loss. Slammed the pool to 28 ppm and the water cleared after 2 days of continuously running the pump. Pool is back to normal. Chlorine level have finally come down: FC; 6.0 PH: 7.3 TA: 70 CYA: 70 CH...
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    Overnight Cloudy Water

    I completely replaced the filter sand about 2 months ago. will add some DE and see. Also will slam the pool this weekend and see. Thanks.
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    Overnight Cloudy Water

    For two years I did not have any problems with the pool. Did all the testing and followed BBB method, always had sparkling pool in South Florida heat. Earlier this summer we had lot of rain and pool chemistry went out of wack for a while but it was brought back to normal level. I shocked the...
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    Help with Pool in south florida

    Thank you all. Everything is under control now. Getting hang of it. Getting a good deal on chlorine from local Pinch a Penny. 2.5 gal - 10% liquid chlorine for $4.65. Bleach in the area is much more than that.
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    Help with Pool in south florida

    Thank you J20. Sorry missed the pH. It is 7.9 I am trying to increase FC by adding at least 1 gal of bleach every day for past week or so. Will increase the dosage to shock level as you suggested. What would be the normal amount of bleach I should expect to add to maintain the chlorine level...
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    Help with Pool in south florida

    We recently purchased this house with great pool. I have started taking care of the pool for past month or so. Pool is in good condition. I run the pump and vacuum for about 8 hours a day. Doing all tests on a weekly basis and Chlorine / pH every two days. Pool company was maintaining Chlorine...