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    Grip tape for Pool ladder steps--Suggestions

    Hi. The gray rubber non-slip gripper on my stainless steel pool ladder steps have come off all 3 steps. Those are discontinued, cant find anywhere except the full step which is almost $100 each. While researching I came across gripper tape. Anyone use gripper tape for their pool ladder? Any...
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    Iron in pool..have a salt system not using..which sequestrant do I use?

    Hello....I have iron in my pool from using the Clorox branded salt a few years ago. I am trying once again to remove this soon by following the plan i found on this site. However, regarding the sequestrant, I have a salt system but will not turn it back on for a few wks once we get everything...
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    Yellow stains in pool from iron-Salt pool procedure

    Dosage Initial: 1 quart per 10,000 gallons Maintenance: 6-8 ounces per 10,000 gallons weekly I saw this on their site for dosage, I'm assuming I would need use the "initial' method, and not the maintenance dosage. I have a 30K gallon pool so 3quarts of this stuff is pretty expensive so just...
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    Yellow stains in pool from iron-Salt pool procedure

    THANK YOU I APPRECIATE YOUR RESPONSE AND HELP!! :)
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    Yellow stains in pool from iron-Salt pool procedure

    THANK YOU I APPRECIATE YOUR RESPONSE AND HELP!! :)
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    Yellow stains in pool from iron-Salt pool procedure

    OK, I understand that salt turns into chlorine but that wasn’t my question. I actually converted my chlorine pool that was using the bleach method to a saltwater system last year, and since I’m new with this system I wasn’t sure if regular sequestrant would affect my salt cell in any way, which...
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    Yellow stains in pool from iron-Salt pool procedure

    Hi there. Vinyl liner has a lot of stains, did the vitamin c test on pool steps and it cleared the stain. I have a salt pool and plan to do the ascorbic acid treatment using a sequestering agent but, was wondering if i have to use a special sequestering agent for a salt pool or the same stuff a...
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    How often do I backwash?? clearing algae

    In process of opening pool, algae was everywhere on day 1, I brushed, backwashed, and got it to shock level. Day 2 and 3 has been a lot better, water is cloudy but no longer green. Brushing everyday, but I only backwashed the one time on day 1. The pressure is good/normal. Should I be...
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    Recommended CYA Level--Salt water pool in sunny/hot Charlotte, NC area

    wow! surprised to see that high of a level 70-80 cya. looks like i need to buy/add some. thx for the info!!
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    Recommended CYA Level--Salt water pool in sunny/hot Charlotte, NC area

    Recommendations for CYA level for salt system pool. Temps are hot in spring/summer 85-100 degrees (86 today), usually very high humidity, Charlotte, NC area. PH is 7.4. alk is 60. CYA currently 35.
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    POOL TIMER RECOMMENDATIONS??

    Would that be the same as T 104R3 ??
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    My Circupool Install

    are you using the T104 timer?