Recent content by jeridan

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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    Just to follow up and say thanks for the help. My pool is clear and sparkling again and after tonight's OCLT my slam will/should be finished. Now I have better information on what I see in my pool and can prevent this in the future. Thanks again!
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    No problem, I have been brushing weekly, kept chems within recommendations of poolmath app, vacuumed when needed, etc. I have no idea unless it was the week of rain we got just got something in there. I am currently running a SLAM and can already see some improvement in the clarity.
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    OCLT results: Last night FC 12 This morning FC 11.5 I was actually hoping this was algae because now I am at a loss for how to clean it up. What is this DE I read about here and would it improve the performance of my sand filter?
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    Thanks, I will do the OCLT and see what turns up.
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    Except on fill day my FC hasn't been below 3.5. Since I appear to lose 4.5 on full sun days, is that indicative that I should bump up my FC a few numbers? I would think I would have CC if algae was present. I will do an OCLT but I have to leave for work around 4:30am so I am unsure what time I...
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    PoolMath app says my FC should be 3-7 for 40 CYA. Do I misunderstand the app and my FC should be higher and those are the low side numbers? If so, what tells me where my optimum number should be? I check it every evening and depending on the sun that day it ranges from 3.5-5 and I add the...
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    Dust/Pollen issue?

    Howdy from south-east Texas. Thanks for the wealth of knowledge shared on this site. It has made caring for my pool actually enjoyable instead of a chore. Alas I have encountered my first real issue. I have had near perfect numbers after fill but over the last few days I have been steadily...
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    Pool Math........The App

    I have been using the Pool Math app on iPhone for a few months and absolutely love it. Question I have, is there a website where I can see the log history?
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    New pool owner, first test with real tools

    I got the pool on May 12th and finished setup on the 13th. Started with Clorox test strips and Clorox tri-chlor. The strips constantly read 0 chlorine, so I added per the Clorox app recommendations. Today I got my Taylor K-2006 and below are my first test numbers. Question is, is there...