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    Chemical Automation for our pool

    I am looking for a controller for our 100K gallon indoor pool- Would love to have something that controls just about everything (although I enjoy doing it) : pH, Cl, water level and temp. Any suggestions? Thanks! Mike
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    How to lower chlorine level?

    Free chlorine is 12.5ppm- high level caused by operator error stenner pump feed of liquid chlorine last two days while I was away.... Pool is indoors and FL state max is 5ppm, so we are closed until i bring it back down. I have some Chlor Out by Haviland- Sodium thiosulfate Is there...
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    Best tile and stainless cleaners/methods

    Thanks to all of you for your time and input!
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    Best tile and stainless cleaners/methods

    Awesome! Thanks for the replies. I wonder if getting the sponge in the water while cleaning tile will add harmful detergents? http://www.troublefreepool.com/soapy-suds-in-tub-yikes-t24075.html?hilit=suds
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    Best tile and stainless cleaners/methods

    I have about 225 linear feet of 6" tile (porcelin, I think) from water level up, and stainless laders and handrail in and above the water. We use a red scouring pad with a cleaning gel designed for the job on the tile which I think is less abrasive than 3M's green Scotch-Brite pads. We clean...
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    Best brush for plaster?

    Thanks for your great reply :-)
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    Best brush for plaster?

    Non-marring of course (found out the hard way). Should it have all metal bristles, part, or all plastic? Thanks! Mike
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    Urgent help please. I have washed down paint in my pool

    The chlorine/CYA chart gives these numbers for your 80 ppm stabilizer: FC min = 6ppm, target = 9ppm, shock = 31ppm
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    Urgent help please. I have washed down paint in my pool

    D.E. = diatomaceous earth Do you know the cost of draining and filling your pool + chemicals?
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    Stenner pump tube replacement

    I have a Stenner pump (45M4) with a blown pump tube (#4). Can anyone recommend a part supplier? Also, I have only been able to find the part available as a 2-pack. Do they need replacing often? Thanks, Mike
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    Vacuum leak detection (Air intrusion)

    Yep! Made it through the night without the slightest amount of air at the filters :-)