Recent content by Kimvee

  1. Kimvee

    Is sequestering compound necessary in a vinyl pool closing?

    Thank you for answering - to clarify, if my FC is currently at 10, pH at 7.8 and CYA at 30 am I good to close without adding anything but polyquat?
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    Is sequestering compound necessary in a vinyl pool closing?

    First off, THANK YOU for helping me literally have a trouble free pool this summer. Following the advice on this site made it easy. I have to close my pool today, have read the winterizing article and am comfortable with everything in it - I did buy a winterizing kit from Viscount pools and it...
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    New liner - starting from scratch, help please?

    Hi - after testing the water with no additives, I have: FC 0 CYA 0 pH <7.0 TA 70 I did not test calcium d/t vinyl liner Pool math gives me 50oz of 10%LC, which I will add. pH - will add 54oz Borax I will pick up some stabilizer tomorrow from pool store and shoot for CYA of 30. (is there a...
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    New liner - starting from scratch, help please?

    Hi there. After ruining our previous liner with pucks, pool store advice, shock that resulted in too high CYA (you get the picture) I spent last summer discovering TFP, learning to test my water and work with the suggestions here on this site. My water was never more comfortable and clear, and...