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I am taking down the pool for the winter because it needs to be relocated to its new location in the yard next spring. What advice if any about storing the liner. Should I apply/spray anything on it for storage to prevent drying/cracking? I plan on storing it in a large covered container. It...

SLAM complete! Sorry no before pics but it was emerald green and had about 2 inches of visibility. Thank you everyone for your help!

Unfortunately I work evenings. Can I still perform the test at around midnight and then around 7-8 hours later before the sun hits the water directly? - - - Updated - - - What I mean is how much time is needed for the test to be accurate? I can test before sunrise if needed.

Been using bleach and brushing daily. Only been backwashing when needed(I did add some DE to the sand filter). I have not vacuumed to waste, only thru filter. Pump has been running 24/7. Water is clear enough to see the bottom just not crystal clear yet. I just want to make sure I properly...

So I can see the bottom of the pool again, almost crystal clear. My CYA has crept down to 50 from 70 when I started the slam. Should I try to get CYA back to 70 while slamming? I have been keeping up the FC levels each day and back flushing filter when needed. I have been dealing with rainstorms...

I had a pump failure while out of town for the weekend and came home to a swamp. I began the SLAM process after repairs were made to pumps. My swamp is now a light blue/gray but not clear yet. My question is about the FC level after it is clear again. How do I get it back to the range suggested...