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    brass ball valve ok

    My pool is built in such a way that the filter is located below the waterline. When I blow out the line and close the valve at winter closing. The valve leaks over the course of the winter and as a result it cracks the valve as the water seeks its own level. I noticed the plastic ball valves...
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    cant maintain chlorine on startup drain water each season

    Just did a partial drain and refill and everything is good now. If I have an issue going foward I will report in. I am using chlorox shock from Costco
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    cant maintain chlorine on startup drain water each season

    CYA test fine before pool closing. If that is the case why before I close pool it is running fine. Over the winter something is happening to cause me issues. Just trying to understand....
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    cant maintain chlorine on startup drain water each season

    We have an 18X36 vinyl lined pool. Each year when I open I have this issue for 6-7 years. I will shock it and next day there will not be any chlorine level. I opened pool this year(which was crystal clear when cover pulled off) and put in 3 bags shock. Next day no chlorine. Next day I put one...
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    rust on stainless steel rail and ladder

    I placed my stairs and ladder in my shed along with my 3 inch tabs. It appears the tablets were a bit wet. The stairs and ladders had quite a bit of rust on them. They were perfect when I stored them. I can polish them with Noxon and they will look ok but I can still see some pitting. They...
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    pool liner question

    I noticed my pool liner is wrinkled by one of the returns. Also the vinyl has a rougher feel to it than the rest of the liner. The liner is 8 years old and we are in NJ if that is important. What causes this and does it need to be replaced immediately or when it begins to leak.