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Thank you Yev.

Thank you. I will give these a try this weekend.

Hello all, I have a 20'x40' (33,000 gallons) in ground pool that had the liner replaced about 10 years ago (before I owned pool). It is now starting to slip in 2 places. I'm assuming the only way to fix is to drain water and pull up. Since I'm not wild about doing that in the middle of the...

Thank you tim5055 and all at TFP. Great advice on close cold and open cold. I look forward to a smoother 2017. :)

Thanks tim5055. I've learned a lot in my 1st year of pool ownership. I did the OCLT last night and FC stayed the same at 18.5 between 8pm and 7am. Sounds like I am done. Yea!!! Can I cover up pool with FC 18.5 and not cause damage to the vinyl liner or do I need to allow the FC to come down...

I have been in SLAM mode from 12 days and have definitely seen improvement (see above green pics to blue pics) after 26 bottles of 8.25% bleach. I have been maintaining FC at 25 for 11 days. Question: By looking at pictures below, when am I done? There are still a small amount of...

Saturday / Sunday / Monday / Tuesday pictures. The pool color has changed from green to blue as I have kept the FC 25 CC 0. Still some alge sitting on the steps this AM. Water very cloudy and I cannot see the bottom. Scrubbing 1-2x day. Pump running 24 hours/day. It's getting cold here in...

Thanks JamesW. I have more FAS-DPD reagent being delivered today and will be able to determine where I am and will increase. I compared a pic from Sat vs Sun and have noticed that the green is fading slightly.