Recent content by GLG20

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    Gas Heater vs Heat Pump.

    To me it came down to convenience. A pump would save money for sure but heat more slowly, since gas is cheap I would rather be able to heat quicker and more on demand. And the key for me was it is able to extend my pool season as the pump wouldn't work well when the temp got lower than 55...
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    New Pool, Quick Question on Chemicals

    I don't have the bleach yet, but I'll make sure I update that in the Math once I pick it up from store. Good note on volume by weight! Thanks for the help!
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    New Pool, Quick Question on Chemicals

    Ok, had a little delay. I put in bags of shock on Thursday and Friday to hold it over until I could begin to do this properly. So here are the test results: Ph: 7.5 FC: 3 CC: 0 CYA:0 TA: 110 I looked at Pool Math and took a screen shot of the variables I entered. According to what I am...
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    New Pool, Quick Question on Chemicals

    Sounds good. I've done some preliminary homework (that's why I already have my test kit) and will grab some Walmart bleach and hit up home depot for some CYA. I'll post up some numbers this evening, thanks for the response!
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    New Pool, Quick Question on Chemicals

    Our Fiberglass pool is in the ground and filled, unfortunately our electrician who is supposed to wire all the equipment this week is a flake and is putting it off until Tuesday. The installer was nice enough to hook up the Pump and Cartridge Filter to regular power but our salt system is not...