Recent content by Jefwhite

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    Mustard Algae

    test kit arrived today. I watched several YouTube videos to make sure I do this correctly. CYA-40, FC-7, CC-0.2 those are the only 3 test I did this evening since I was late getting home from work. I was losing daylight. Still seeing pinkish sand looking stuff sticking to the seams bit it's...
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    Mustard Algae

    thanks for the advice just as soon as I receive the kit I'll give an update on how things are going
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    Mustard Algae

    Pioneer Pool Company in Mobile, AL tested my water Saturday morning. Test showed my CYA at 45, FC at 6.3 but like you said I'm not confident it's correct. I did go ahead and add some Liquid chlorine Saturday night just to keep my FC a little elevated. I do not want the yellowish brown algae...
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    Mustard Algae

    Oh ok, thanks so much for the reply. I'll get familiar with my test kit when it comes in and hopefully be proceeding with the SLAM very soon. I'm just learning to navigate this web site. I will get all my pool information updated. Thanks again
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    Mustard Algae

    It comes back to most all the seams bottom and sides. When I Brush it just wisp away. I'm in a rural area. 5 acres of land and 3.5 acre pond is abort 30 yards from my pool. Do have high winds but, no red dirt or clay. I've been getting my water tested at the local pool store, but I ordered a...
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    Mustard Algae

    Hello everyone, new pool owner here. Pretty sure I've been fighting MA. Started out yellowish brown suspended on the pool bottom. I've already been pool stored for hundreds with no avail. But the progress is better. I just ordered a Taylor 2006c today. Ready to take charge myself. Just...
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    Completed SLAM last week and now yellowish/brown stuff

    I am having this exact same issue. Just when I think the MA is gone it comes back. It's very frustrating