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    Mystery - Pool Not Holding Chlorine

    Hello All, I'm a new pool owner, this is my first season ever dealing with a pool in any way. I have an above ground 9,000 gallon pool and it does not seem to hold chlorine at all. I have a hayward automatic chlorine feeder and it's turned all the way up. I've been filling it to the brim...
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    Possible Chlorine Emergency?

    I have an above ground pool with an automatic chlorine feeder. I had the water tested today and for some reason there was no chlorine in the water at all. So I filled the feeder up to the brim with chlorine tabs. The problem is that when I turned the water shut off valve back on the pvc valve...
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    First Time Pool Owner - How do I clean Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter

    Thank you so much for all of your advice. It really means a lot to me. This site seems like it's going to be a great resource.
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    First Time Pool Owner - How do I clean Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter

    Is removing the existing valve and replacing with a new PVC ball valve something I can do on my own? I'm not particularly handy. I've lived in an apartment my entire life with a super who would fix stuff. I am a first time home and pool owner so I'm just now getting my hands dirty.
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    First Time Pool Owner - How do I clean Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter

    Oh I need to close the valve under the skimmer too. That makes sense. The valve stem and handle is broken under the skimmer. Is that something I can replace by buying at any pool supply store?
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    First Time Pool Owner - How do I clean Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter

    Sorry about the signature info! I have an above ground pool and the equipment is below the water level. 9K gal, AG vinyl, 1 HP Sta Rite Pump and motor, Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter, Hayward automatic chlorine feeder, Hayward H100 100,000 BTU natural gas heater with electronic ignition...
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    First Time Pool Owner - How do I clean Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter

    Hello, I'm a first time pool owner, and I need lots of help. I know literally nothing about any of this, but I'm learning. I have an above ground pool with in ground plumbing. My filter is a Sta Rite Posi Clear cartridge filter. I hired someone to open my pool two weeks ago and after one...
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