Recent content by Leisure

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    Do water bugs mean algae?

    Thanks for the comments. I'll look into borates. Yesterday we had 100+ Bugs this morning it is well reduced. Maybe they were just passing thru and found no food source.
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    Do water bugs mean algae?

    Current test FC 7, cc 0, ch 280, ph 7.8, TA 130, ca 50 Been through a slam 3 weeks ago. Since I have improved ca from 80 and TA from 250 to current. The lowest FC has been is 6.6. We missed a few days on brushing but not more than one day in arow. Pool is clear with only the rust stains I...
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    New to TFP and having problems

    Thanks for the advice. Pool is clearing nicely. Now all I need is elbow grease and warmer water/weather to get in and try and brush the stains away.
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    New to TFP and having problems

    Working on starting up the pool the TFP way and having an issue. I have a brown pool. I have a well and know we have rust so put metal control product (HTH) in as I filled. First pool test I also put in gal bleach 8.25. First test (done by pool store) showed FC 3 CH 300 CYA 80 TA 120 ph 7.0 no...