Recent content by Johonn

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    Gizmos

    Where in PA are you? The company I bought my safety cover (included closing) had no problem waiting till my water was under 60....mid Nov last year.
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    OMG did our new salt cause THIS???

    Are you sure they are oak trees and not black walnut? That kind of stain we see with black walnuts around here. In the fall we have to be careful as the squires carry them around and crack them open all if the place leaving the pieces of the shell. When it rains it can look like a crime...
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    Infrared Perimeter Alarms

    The difference between the infrared and a safety fence is one is a warning system and one is a blocker. They serve different purposes. Now you also should not count on your 8 or 10 year old to be able to rescue a 3 year. A panicked 3 year old is harder to control in the water then you think...
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    Start up new plaster

    Hello, Thanks for the feedback. Agreed on the FC and CYA increase. I have a guess on the total gallons of water so my increases are on the smaller side to be safe here till infill right about the 27k gallons. We got 4 tankers for 20k and the hose ran for 24hr to fill. I have read some post...
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    Start up new plaster

    Hello, First I just wanted to say thanks for all the information on here already. It has been about 18 years since I have cared for a pool. I happened to find the forum a little late in our refurbish process but none the less it has been a pleasure so far. So now we have a filled pool after...