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It is dichlor

Thanks for the reply! Misunderstanding on my part. Free chlorine is 5 and total chlorine is 5. My water is totally clear right now. I’ve been using bioguard shock, as that is what the pool store gave me in my initial chemical set.

Hello! I am a first time pool owner. I have the Taylor k1004 test kit and the pentair cyanuric acid test kit. When I had the pool installed, my goal was to use liquid chlorine but of course that has been hard to come by this year. (I just saw liquid bleach at Walmart this week for the first time...

@Holydoc Thank you so much for taking the time to reply. That is exactly the kind of feedback I’m looking for. The robotic cleaner sounds like the way to go! Do you have a picture of your pool?

Hello! I am currently shopping for an above ground pool. I have never owned a pool so this is all new to me. I am pretty sure I want a 24 ft round pool. There are a few local stores near me and the closest major pool store would be Watson’s. I am trying to research online, but it seems like all...