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    New Empty Nesters buy house with a pool

    @zea3 Thank you for answering my questions! I just started the SLAM. I'm going to test in a few minutes just to make we hit 12, and then I'll test again every 2 hours until I go to bed. And then start again in the morning. I know it's a little late now but....when I tested the water before I...
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    New Empty Nesters buy house with a pool

    Good morning! We have had severe storms here since Friday night so I haven't been able to do much with my pool yet. However, I would like to clarify a couple of things. 1. When directions on a product state "with circulation pump running.....", does this actually mean to put it on circulation...
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    New Empty Nesters buy house with a pool

    Thank you for your suggestions! We have city water, not well water. The previous owner said this was the first time stains like this had happened in the 4 years they lived here so I'm not sure what that's about. Funny thing...we just received a request from the city for a water sample as they...
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    New Empty Nesters buy house with a pool

    Good morning!!! I will retest my water this afternoon to see if I can get different results. The thing about the pool store is we had done research before having the water tested so we didn't purchase everything they wanted us to buy. To clarify, I mentioned spending TONS of money, not...
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    New Empty Nesters buy house with a pool

    Hello Everyone, My husband and I became empty nesters last summer. We just bought a house on May 3 with an in ground pool and let me tell you....it has been a learning experience that has cost us a TON of money already, thanks to the pool store. I think we would have better off if we had just...