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Boric Acid POWDER with Sock method
While we’re on the subject…😁I’ve done the liquid version of this once before…put it in small coke bottles laying on their side. Dribbled a bit on the ground….and it was unbelievable how many ants went in it- and most of them died in there- I don’t know how many made it back to the Queen! But I...- Patti
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Sand, glass, DE
Yup….so I understand…😔 and even then it’s not really doable because the walls are apt to collapse. 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️- Patti
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- Forum: Pumps, Filters, and Plumbing
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Sand, glass, DE
BTW…I heard people quoting sand prices and while I had bought the bags of the Mystic White II sand awhile ago, I thought they were around $70/bag. Just want to check Canadian stores/sellers, and sure enough the cheapest was $61 right up to $101 on Amazon.ca. 😯 I don’t know the differences...- Patti
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- Forum: Pumps, Filters, and Plumbing
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Sand, glass, DE
Okay! Thanks for the feedback. Sounds like the DE is off the table. I appreciate your help! Patti- Patti
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Sand, glass, DE
H Hi! Thank you for all your input! And thank you for welcoming me😊…but I’ve been a member since 2012! 😂👍 I watched the video and will definitely make one, but…my water looks nothing like these videos I’m seeing with red water- and no sediment on the bottom! (I’m becoming more & more convinced...- Patti
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Sand, glass, DE
Hi all! Lotsa’ questions for ya today!!! 😂😂 I’m replacing the media in my filter (bought it used, and used it for the last two years- don’t know how long it had been since the sand was last changed). Last year I developed serious problems with staining and algae 🤦♀️🤦♀️🤦♀️(vinyl liner...- Patti
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
Okay, sounds good! 👍Just ordering the reagents now!- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
Yup I have the powder - it is dated 2019. But it worked fine last year. Unfortunately I’m out of the R-0013. 😕- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
The other part of the title says: when to replace reagents- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
Does this look familiar?- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
Ohhhh….interesting!!! I’ll have to try & find it. Thanks for that tip! 👍- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
You had said that the water should be okay to swim in - all my levels are good (based on the strip), and you suggested I focus solely on the chlorine & getting balanced & not worry about the black algae. I can live with the staining - but what concerns me is swimming in something that has black...- Patti
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Metal problems and Sulphur water source😞
Yup- I have those in my kit now (almost full bottles). Just need to know if they’re still going to be okay to use because they’re dated April 2020.- Patti
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- Forum: Above Ground Pools