Recent content by Staellio

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    First time use

    So I’m still getting 0 chlorine reading unless I test water right next to the floater. The PH seems high and so does the alkalinity. We are supposed to have pool school next week with the builder but in the meantime should I shock again or just wait it out? Water is crystal clear
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    First time use

    Good to know, thank you!
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    First time use

    Thank you! 0 seems more likely to me. This is a vinyl pool.
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    First time use

    Sorry about that… SWG is not up and running so we are using manual chlorine. There is a floater in the pool with tablets they just put in today. Pool is 15x32 inground but I’m not sure how many gallons. We don’t smell a strong chlorine smell so I’m guessing it’s more like 0 rather than so high.
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    First time use

    As far as I know just algecide. He added algecide and shock at the same time
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    First time use

    Hello, we have just completed our new build and the kids are dying to swim. The PB put a gallon of liquid chlorine in yesterday and today a different worker shocked it again and put Algecide in. They said wait until tomorrow to swim but when I test the water the chlorine level is coming back at...
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    Polymer steps with steel wall??

    Thanks all! Sorry just getting back to this. It will be polymer steps covered by vinyl, not the plastic ones. We went ahead and ordered them so everything seems to be going ok.
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    Polymer steps with steel wall??

    Thank you. I have read that is why they are more expensive, I just wasn’t sure if it mattered they were being used with a different material wall.
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    Polymer steps with steel wall??

    Hello, I am new here and getting ready to begin construction on an inground pool (15x32). We are doing a vinyl liner with steel walls however our steps have to be custom ordered due to the size (15ft). Our start date will be pushed back two months unless we decide to pay extra ($1200) and use...