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    Replastered inground spa requires acid daily after 3 months.

    Had my 1000 gallon inground spa replastered with white plaster the week before Thanksgiving. The temp was probably in the 40s when they finished it and they used a blow torch for a while after finishing and before adding water. I have been managing the chemistry using the Taylor 2006 test kit...
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    Calcium high in newly plastered spa

    Their guidelines say to keep it above 150 and gradually raise it to 200 over the month.
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    Calcium high in newly plastered spa

    Thank you! The National Plaster Council’s start up guidelines.
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    Calcium high in newly plastered spa

    Hi, First time posting and need some advice please. I just had my old spa replastered for a second time this year. The first time there was a leak that couldn’t be located and the builder replumbed the whole spa for me. This is day 5 of the new plaster My current values this morning: pH...
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    Painted over plaster cracking off, inground gunite pool

    Bought a home with an old pool this year. The pool had been replastered about 2 years ago but because of a foot print the owner decided to paint it. The paint has bern chipping off with dark plaster underneath which is unslightly, but today I noticed about a 12" section in the deep end where...