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    Alkaline filter

    Is there a hose attached filter out there anywhere to filter alkaline?
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    FC not testing

    To start off, I travel for a living so getting the pool open and clear can be a challenge. My pool is green every opening. So to get into it. Opened with CYA at 20. TA at 120. Put two gallons of 12% in and could see the bottom of the shallow in the next morning! FC was 20 the night before, 18...
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    Can't get rid of cloudiness

    Been fighting cloudy water for a couple weeks now and can't get it solved. I'll start off with my test results from this AM and then go through what I've tried: PH 7.2 FC 6 CC 0 TA 130 CYA 45 I didn't have a chance to check Calcium, will after work (usually on the low side at beginning of year)...
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    Am I crazy?

    So, I started my opening yesterday of an expected green pool. I had to close my pool earlier than I wanted to last year due to having back surgery at the end of September, so I expected it to be a mess. So I got everything started up and circulating, vacuumed to waste and shocked it last night...
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    The battle is won

    After fighting cloudiness at opening, then a leak, then an algae outbreak while pool leaking on vacation- I have conquered ?
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    Leak help

    Ok, I have discovered that I definitely have am losing water in my pool to a leak. I noticed I was losing around an inch and a half or more of water in around 24 hours. So here are the steps I've taken so far: 2 days ago I filled to normal level (little over half way up the skimmer inlet)...
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    First opening

    Hi guys. This is my first year opening the pool after I had the company that put the liner in new last year do it. Well, I have a very green swamp. Pool is at fill level now and here is what I got with my test: PH 8.2 Alk 170 Calcium 100 What should be my first step of getting this cleaned up...
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    Dirt, algae? Help!

    first post of probably many lol. First year with pool in long time. I'm finding that I almost have to vacuum daily. My pool floor is constantly brown and must be vacuumed to show off the new blue liner. Is this normal dirt or an algae problem or what? I recently got the tf100 test kit and water...