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My TA had to add 17 drops. PH is +7. I have a 21,000 gal inground pool. There seems to be no free chlorine, etc.. in spite of dumping a lot of chlorine, I did stop the pump for 3 days as we went out of town but am back now. All the Green Algae is gone and water is still cloudy but clean...

Re: Opening Salt Water Pool in Spring.. what chemicals do I I guess I should shock it or purchase the kit from intheswim then? Thanks

I am opening my salt walter pool sometime next month. What do I need to get. I have the following some bottles of Liquid Stabilizer/Pool Water Conditioner When I had just regular chlorine pool I knew the chemicals I needed to throw in to make the pool swim able after a few days for things to...

How to remove Hickory Nut stains or even how to easily remove these pesky nuts.. we get 100s of them per day dropping from a giant tree above the pool. They get these circular brown patches on the pool vinyl if left undetected.

Yeah I should have waited longer I guess for it to clear up before I do a rinse...vice versa..

Is this common after doing a backwash and Rinse... it happens only for like 3-4 secs then water after that is crystal clear....

But why I saw like 1/3 or 1/2 inch thick of sand at the back or the yard... somehow I think the piping is there for Flush to Waste? It could not be lateral... as there is no sand in the pool but about 40-50 away out of the fence.... a little wet/ damp white sand.. like those in a beach was found...

I will try now before I leave for work in 10 mins time. BTW I noticed sand [about 2.5 or less sand on the back of my yard... I think is mine... since I know sand is being used for the filter. how and why is it there?

We moved in to an old place [23 yrs old] with a 16 x 32 [22,000 gal] pool. Somehow during the day the water dropped to 6 inches. I was thinking the pool had a leak but when I filled it up again today [with all 3 skimmers on - top, bottom and side jets] the water fell to only about 1 inch...