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    Blue cloudy water after opening and 3 consecutive days of <1.0 FC overnight loss

    Just an update. I added a third check at lunch. Im getting just about 1ppm loss overnight, bringing back to 13 in the morning, lunch, after work, and before bed. Water still cloudy with no clarity improvement. Dolphin nautilus cc supreme coming back pretty clean after each run, so I feel...
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    Blue cloudy water after opening and 3 consecutive days of <1.0 FC overnight loss

    Sounds good. I’ll get an additional check in between getting home and going to bed.
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    Blue cloudy water after opening and 3 consecutive days of <1.0 FC overnight loss

    I’m testing the FC in the morning, when I get home from work, and before bed. I have been backwashing the filter whenever the PSI rises up 2 PSI. It has been about 3 or 4 times since opening. More frequently immediately after opening and brushing the pool.
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    Blue cloudy water after opening and 3 consecutive days of <1.0 FC overnight loss

    25K gallon, in-ground, vinyl pool Opened last Saturday 6/10 Shallow side I can see the bottom, but it is very obscured Deep side I can't even begin to make out the drain Water is otherwise clear/blue Tests: Taylor K-2006 (T) at 7:30am today Pool store test (PS) at 10:30am today FC: T: 12.5...
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    Chelated Copper vs PolyQuat for cold Wisconsin Winter Closing

    Unless I’m making a bigger deal of the safety cover than I should. Maybe I should just throw it on for the new roof and take it off again after. Cory
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    Chelated Copper vs PolyQuat for cold Wisconsin Winter Closing

    Hello, and thanks for the replies, The water temp currently is about 68-70. The dilemma is that we’re getting a new roof put on in 2 weeks. We want the cover on to protect from any debris and nails. The cover was installed with purchase, and taken off with our liner replacement, so we have not...
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    Chelated Copper vs PolyQuat for cold Wisconsin Winter Closing

    Hello all, FC - 3.4 CC - 0.0 pH - 7.5 TA - 90 CH - 260 CYA - 35 Inground, vinyl pool, 24,500 gallons, sand filter. This is my first year with a pool, and our pool store is trying to sell me a BioGuard winterizing kit (amazon listing). It has dichlor shock (with clarifiers, buffers...