Recent content by karlyc

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    CYA is disappearing, chlorine doesn't hold, no ammonia in pool...

    Hi guys! I am STRUGGLING this year with our new chlorine vinyl liner 36k gallon pool. Specifically, I can not get CYA to hold in the pool. We're not diluting the pool, safety cover is on if it rains, we don't need to backwash often, etc. We have tested at varying levels of CYA one day (both...
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    Intellichlor good salt level in morning, low salt in afternoon

    Thank you!! I'll give that a try. I might need some new test strips as well, because those are showing 3600 ppm and my IC40 says it only needs 3400 ppm.
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    Intellichlor good salt level in morning, low salt in afternoon

    Hello! I have a year old Intellichlor IC40 and the red low salt light has been on for a couple of weeks as the salt levels are testing fine but we haven't been able to get anyone out for service. I started running the pump 24 hours a day a couple of days ago after adding some stabilizer and I...
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    Concerns about vinyl liner pool being built!

    Yes, we haven't yet paid the 3rd or 4th installments. Good point! The contract states that the depth is still to be decided as we were unsure when we signed. We chose the depth back in February when we picked the liner and water features, but none of that was written on the contract, unfortunately.
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    Concerns about vinyl liner pool being built!

    Hello! I'm new to the forum and hoping you guys might have some insight for me. We're in the process of having a steel wall, vinyl liner pool put in and I have some major concerns right now. The installer had everything dug out for a 36 inch shallow end when we reminded him that we wanted 48...