Recent content by G23

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    Cloudy pool during SLAM

    What can I do to help clear my pool up while in the middle of a SLAM? I tried adding floc (9ozs) and later a clarifier to help but there was not noticable change. Also, I am 99% certain that I have gotten all of the debris off the bottom. Here are my most recent readings as of 11:20am today...
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    Multiple skimmer cracks

    Thanks for the great advice. I think the cracks are a result of a combination of things: age, 20 degree temperatures, and long term leaking. I am going to patch it with the schmear so I can at least get the pool up and running in addition to getting some quotes for a replacement.
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    Multiple skimmer cracks

    After doing some research on skimmer cracks I have decided to use Schmear (ABS pellets mixed with M.E.K.) for the repair. As you can see in the pics there are multiple cracks of varying sizes. Before doing so I would like to get some help with the following: 1. Given the number of cracks does...
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    Recurring Green Algae

    Good afternoon, My 27 year old sand filter developed a crack (that's another story), so my pool was dormant for about a 6 weeks and turned green. During this time frame a really thick layer of algae developed on the bottom. Once the new filter was up and running I began the process of removing...
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    Rookie question

    I just saw the response to my last post. Here are a couple pics. I will definitely be making a donation!!!
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