Recent content by Kristine D.

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    Bottom of pool is green

    Thank you for the fast reply and the info. I will continue to monitor and post.
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    Bottom of pool is green

    Well, what a difference a day makes! When I left off yesterday, all that we had done to the pool is add salt, swept lightly, switched the salt chlorine generator to boost/shock setting, "bumped" the DE filter and then let the salt system and the pump run all night. I was very surprised to see...
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    Bottom of pool is green

    Awesome clip Richard! I took the water to the pool store to have it tested and that's what the print out says. In addition to a photo shoot of the pool, I will be acquiring a test kit tomorrow. Thanks!
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    Bottom of pool is green

    Thank you! I was hoping you would say that. I am in Southern California.
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    Bottom of pool is green

    Thank you Jason! Follow up question: since I have a vinyl liner, is it adviseable to use liquid chlorine to shock? At the time of set up I was told only powder and that I must dissolve the powder in water before adding to the pool. Assuming before testing that it's algae, is a separate...
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    Bottom of pool is green

    Hello. I'm new to this forum. I am learning about pool care, slowly. Our family had our new 7600 above ground vinyl pool installed last summer and have had great luck with it so far. Yesterday we peeked under the cover and discovered the entire bottom is green. Oh no! It's only on the bottom and...