Recent content by mbolo

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    TA is pretty high, but can I live with it?

    Okay, so my husband just inadertantly put the entire gallon of MA into the pool. is this bad to have it all in there at once or was he supposed to only put a bit in at once? (I am pregnant, so he was afraid of my clumsy self getting some on me.) Now to aerate, do I just turn the pool on...
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    TA is pretty high, but can I live with it?

    Thanks for this. I am determined to learn how to maintain this pool myself once and for all! lol
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    TA is pretty high, but can I live with it?

    Sorry to invade your post, but I have a similar problem. PH is at the highest 8.2 and TA is at 280 (based on the kit I purchased here). My pool is also fairly new. What do I do? What will happen to my pool? HELP! Thanks!
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    Need help with INTELLIBRITE POOL LIGHTS and easytouch!

    Thank you! I was playing around with it and was able to see 3 shows but then lost patience, so I will try and do it again some time this week!
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    Need help with INTELLIBRITE POOL LIGHTS and easytouch!

    We just installed our pool and it was just started up last week. I have NO idea how to use the remote. We have Intellibrite Pool/spa lights nad I want to see the different color shows. Can anyone help? Is there a user friendly manual out there that can assist me in working this thing? Any...
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    Super Bowl

    Giant fan here!!! WOOHOOOT!
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    How many watts per bulb should I have for low voltage...

    lighting? I'm looking to put in spot lights but I don't know what would be enough wattage.. I want to do spotlights up against my house. Thanks! I am also looking for a quick and easy landscape lighting kit.. I only need about 4-6 lights...transformer and wiring.. Also, if I am putting 2-3...
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    Did you all do your landscaping through your pool company?

    WOW.. I think I found the site for the place you were referring to.. You get alot more for your money at this place. I am going to email them my list and see how much they quote me. Thanks again! You rock! http://flamingogardensinc.com/
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    Skinnydipper's Backyard

    I googled it and found that site as well. I wasn't sure if you got it through that site or if you went through another company. Thank you!
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    Did you all do your landscaping through your pool company?

    me and the kids get eaten up ALIVE here in NY, so I can only imagine what it'll be like once we move.. we plan on being outdoors most of the year, so I'd rather have it bug free.. that OFF stuff does nothing for us.. I think it attracts them! lol :lol:
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    How deep should my pool be?

    You are funny.lol. we are a family that is VERY into sports. My husband has played soccer, baseball, lacrosse (4 time All American), and football...but no laps for either of us.. not really our thing.. Yes, this is our first pool =o) :)
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    Did you all do your landscaping through your pool company?

    Thanks everyone! I appreciate it! Does anyone know what it should cost for an irrigation system (new, front and back) and mosquito misting system? and how about landscape lights?
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    How deep should my pool be?

    That's what I told my husband too, but I'd really like the pool to be deeper than 4-5 feet. The slide is on the deep end of the pool; opposite the beach entry.
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    Did you all do your landscaping through your pool company?

    that is what the pool company is charging.