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      onBalance reacted to PoolStored's post in the thread Pool Water Conservation with Like Like.
      OnBalance, I spent a bit of time about a month ago reading your CYA Removal method. Very interesting. You guys/gals do some amazing...
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool Water Conservation.
      We kept this experiment simple and only used soda ash (sodium carbonate) to precipitate calcium and then filtered it out. We have not...
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool Water Conservation.
      In response to @JoyfulNoise comments. About the pH rising: If enough soda is added to cause the wholesale precipitation of calcium...
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      onBalance posted the thread Pool Water Conservation in The Deep End....
      POOL WATER CONSERVATION Water conservation has been in the spotlight as the result of drought conditions affecting various parts of the...
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      onBalance reacted to JamesW's post in the thread Cya high with Like Like.
      https://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/white-spotting-of-new-plaster-pools.54515/...
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      onBalance replied to the thread Cya high.
      Based on the photos provided in post #9 "Spots on pool" - this is the issue of multiple porous areas or spots in the plaster surface...
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      onBalance replied to the thread Paver sealing pool stain.
      Most likely the pool needs to be drained to rectify. Sorry, I don't know what will work on removing that stuff.
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool stains look like rust.
      Power sand, replaster, or leave as is are your options.
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool stains look like rust.
      No, I don't see anything but old plaster with typical old plaster discolorations.
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool stains look like rust.
      I don't think it is gunite showing through and I don't see any evidence from the photos that the gunite is showing through. IMO, the...
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      onBalance replied to the thread Pool stains look like rust.
      How old Is this plaster pool ? The pool guy is probably correct. The discolorations or stains appear to be in the plaster itself and...
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      onBalance replied to the thread CO2 pH Control.
      Thank you James. Very important point!
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      onBalance replied to the thread CO2 pH Control.
      Crosby, Newly plastered pools (less than 30 days) have completely different needs than when the plaster has been under water for at...
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      onBalance reacted to ajw22's post in the thread CO2 pH Control with Like Like.
      People rarely can get a new plaster startup to +0.5. Some positive CSI between 0 and +0.5 is good and a reason not to obsess with TA value.
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      onBalance reacted to ajw22's post in the thread CO2 pH Control with Like Like.
      The normal CSI guidelines are not applicable to new plaster finishes under 30 days old. It is actually necessary, to achieve a smooth...
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