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dereksanders replied to the thread What did you do to your pool today?.Pretty much everything is popping here. There’s an abundance of trees here with no hope of escaping seeds and pollen. I hope we’re done... -
dereksanders replied to the thread What did you do to your pool today?.Drained the pool cover again. It was quite a bit after the last round of storms. Getting itchy to open it.
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A couple of things: 1. Your FC target should be 16 since you round up your CYA (35 = 40). 2. You backwash daily, which sounds good...
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dereksanders replied to the thread Please help my pool boy. Pics for reference..Have you scrubbed every last inch, crevice, and niche? You have algae hiding somewhere.
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I've had a salt pool for 7 years - nothing has rusted. I've been in this group for 7 years with a bunch of salt pools and never seen...
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Oh …. and the cat was not pleased when she saw the new dog for the first time - That expression was PRICELESS 😂 (If you read about...
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Luckily had the time to do this today. A little messy, but I can clean that up at a later date. I think I'm gonna order two more of the...
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dereksanders replied to the thread What did you do to your pool today?.I drained my cover. Had a hard freeze and frost the past 7 or so days. Not quite ready to open.
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So I did an experiment with my new heater last night. Water was at 55dg so I set heater at 68 dg and fired her up. My LP tank was...
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dereksanders reacted to Newdude's post in the thread What's going on with my PH?! Did Leslie's sell me dog pee instead of Muriatic Acid? with
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Pool store muriatic acid is usually the good stuff. Save all your efforts wondering. If any addition of any kind makes you wonder... -
dereksanders replied to the thread SLAM Issue.You’re going to have to get to all surfaces of the cover and housing and clean it all inside and out.
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dereksanders replied to the thread SLAM Issue.The cover
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dereksanders reacted to Homebrewale's post in the thread What did you do to your pool today? with Haha.
I didn't do anything to the pool today. The air temperature is 84F today. It is so tempting to pull the cover, vacuum the pool and fire...
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dereksanders reacted to JodieM's post in the thread We Have a Winner! TFP Pool of the Month (April 2025) - "Play Time!" - Pool Toys & Games with Like.
Slip Slidin’ Away!
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dereksanders replied to the thread Fairly new pool owner - took over pool maintenance 8 months ago and I rarely have to adjust my alkalanity, is this normal?.To directly answer your question, it can be normal. I had to add MA once last season. My pH and TA were stabile at 7.8 and 80 with very...