Recent content by Winnie-the-Pool

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    Best Places to Buy Liquid Chlorine

    Not very helpful to the majority of users here since they are a wholesaler... unless you just wanted us to know how much profit those "In the Industry" are making... or are you offering to provide it at cost? :confused:
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    Skimmer is too high

    And just to compound everything else... the current timeline has Florence making landfall right around dusk... so we are going to initially be dealing with the rising water in the dark :( Please Everyone Be Careful!!!
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    Hayward s200 sand filter questions

    Sounds like a good plan :goodjob:
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    Another pool store testing rant

    From another thread trying to convince a newbie to convince themselves... he's doing much better now!
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    Draining Liner - possibly replacing

    Should you decide to take it on... please share your experience too... with pictures of course.
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    Controlling Algae in an Environment with Perfect Chemical Balance - Phosphates?

    The K-1106 can test 0-6000ppb with 250ppb increments below 1000ppb. I don't believe they recommend you lowering more than 1000-2000ppb per dose, so how is that range handicapped?
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    Controlling Algae in an Environment with Perfect Chemical Balance - Phosphates?

    The verdict still seems to be out on the subject Phosphates Debate I too have noticed an increase in threads with similar topics.
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    Question regarding my findings

    What... killing three birds with one stone. I'm so glad to see your newfound confidence that you can take care of your pool and glad it's not as overwhelming as it seemed at first. Super Pool Dad!! :super:
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    Pool Math........The App

    Notes and expenses too... please.
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    Draining Liner - possibly replacing

    I'm not weighing in one way or the other since I don't know your skill level, but here's a recent detailed thread you might want to check out. Replacing your own pool liner is possible - My journey and how I did it
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    Soon to be new pool owner - Basic Questions

    Are you going to be at the house to monitor the water level during the hurricane?
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    FC high, TA high

    Could the "SW" in the OP's signature mean they have an SWG and that's the reason they are maintaining a CYA of 70?
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    Hurricanes

    Great thread! With the hurricanes lining up in the Atlantic, I was considering starting a thread with this topic myself. I lived in Maryland when we got hit by a couple hurricanes years ago... Dennis and Floyd as I recall. Because we didn't have an overflow and anticipated that we may lose...
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    Potentially renting our house out - will tenants take care of the pool?

    I lived in Howard County for many years, not too far from you. Not to dispute the many horror stories mentioned here, I had several close friends that were landlords in the area and had great tenants. I know some of them listed on https://www.ahrn.com/ it's directed at housing for military...
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    Question regarding my findings

    Good job vacuuming to waste to lower water level. :goodjob: Killed two birds with one stone! Did you download the PoolMath App? See link in my signature below. It's a great way to get advice on how to interpret your test results and keep track of your pool care. In the Pool Math App, after you...