Recent content by Brad D.

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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

    Here are pictures at 4pm today it is a little better but as you can see the only thing you can see is the first couple steps even at the shallow end at 3.5 feet i can't see my brush at the bottom
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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

    1. CC is consistently 0.0 2. OCLT from 20 to 19 in 8 hours (I'm not sure what passing is) 3. Water is VERY cloudy (that is my concern being this is my first season owning and maintaining a pool and I'm not sure how long cloudy water should take to resolve given 2 times daily brushing and...
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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

    Any insight as to how long to expect it to take, I've been keeping FC between 20 and 30 ppm going on 6 days now since I opened with the rest of the water levels balanced and was hoping to get the pool heated up for a memorial day swim with the family. Most recent testing: FC 22 ppm CC 0 pH 7.7...
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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

    Thanks, I was under the impression immediately after killing algae if the water was balanced the cloudiness was just dead algae floating around that your filtration had to filter out.....I will continue to maintain shock levels of chlorine until it clears up
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    First Year Pool Owner Opening Help

    I just bought a house with a 25k gallon in ground cement pool and opened the pool myself 5/15/20 There was obviously algae in the pool upon open after winter so I shocked to 30ppm chlorine using liquid chlorine and got rid of that while cleaning the skimmer and pump filter basket daily brushing...