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    Pool spots and spa overflow question

    This is a 2 question post. First question is about the spots my pool has, they have been there since I bought the house in January 2013. The previous owner said the spots showed up right away when they built the pool in 2005. I will try to post photos from January showing what they looked like...
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    Adding bleach daily?

    Recently switched to the BBB method after the pool store completely messed the pool up for a couple weeks. The question is; my CYA is around 55. I did the SLAM for a few days until I passed the OCLT. Now to keep my FC up I am having to add bleach daily. Does this sound right? Testing and...
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    Phosphates! and now what

    I hope this is the right section to ask this. I have went rounds and rounds with phosphates this year. Everytime I about get a handle on them, they shoot through the roof. The local pool company here says our city water has 1200ppm of phospates and the summer rainwater has around 1000ppm. If...
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    'Swim Temp' heat pump STRC2-5 compressor kicks on and off

    Recently purchased a house with an in-ground pool. Pool was installed in 2005. Previous owner let me know the heat pump will not heat. I had a look at it, messed with it some, fan turns on as soon as the pump is commanded to heat, thermostats work for both pool and spa. The issue is the...