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  1. newbie919

    Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?

    Are team coolers allowed? drinks on top pb&J on bottom. Orange bananas etc. We were always allowed a team cooler
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    Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?

    If venue says no outside food wife played Kosher card. There are plenty of ways to get around the insane costs. Let me know if you need any help. We found lots of ways to save loot while travelling with 2 boys in opposite directions.
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    Anyone do travel sports with their kids? Tips to make it more affordable?

    Finishing up with my youngest. Best plan is to stick to one hotel chain get points. From one year to the next you can use points for half your stays. WE EAT BREAKFAST AT hOTEL EVERY MORNING. Lunch is on road or sandwiches. Dinner is at hotel. Hotels with kitchen setup are affordable and will...
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    Clorox XTRABlue trashed my pool?

    Leaving for a few days this week so will stay high and start dropping down once I get back. (y)
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    Filter cartridge replacement? vs cleaning.

    Splash did a deep dig into pleats of cartridge. Not much else except for what looks like sunscreen pollen crud. This look normal. First cleaning in 3 months.
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    Clorox XTRABlue trashed my pool?

    Morning. Tested yesterday for first time in a few weeks as water is clear as day and have been super busy. Got nervous about my fc. Until I looked at your logs. :) Lots of leaves in pool the past few weeks so glad I am running hot. Cleaned cartidge filter for first time in 3 months. was afraid...
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    Not losing fc

    Newdude will stay @teamrunhot have a sneaky suspicion as Mdragger says we aint thru yet. Been 80-90 a few turkey days in our 20 years here. ALso not closing pool this year. Will heat pool evey now and then with gas heater. No other appliances are gas in the house💪 . Mdragger my electric bill is...
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    Not losing fc

    Hoping that is the case, oddly cloudly and cold way too early round here. :paddle:
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    Not losing fc

    Sitting above 15.5 14 3 days ago. Gonna drop down from 10% to 5% for now. Try and get down to 10. 👍
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    Not losing fc

    Been cloudy and sub 75 all week. Have swg at 10% and FC keeps climbing 1-2ppm every few days. Is it normal Not to have any burn off as fall begins?
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    Kool deck

    Thank You. Grey Horizons from Sherwin Williams. Slight hint of grey. Gets dirty quick but we think it makes the pool color standout. Hoping once grass grows back in areas the dirt will be less. The closeup is under covered area on cloudy day. Concrete guy came back because concrete had no pitch...
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  15. newbie919

    REPOST: 10000gal in-ground pool - first winter in Charlotte NC, cold snap incoming. Advice needed please!

    @MoogMan New fiberglass owner in Raleigh here wondering how your equipment faired the cold snap last year? Thinking of not closing myself.
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    New construction

    So even at 3400ppm avg I am at 8.5 amps. 😡😡
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    New construction

    I have two since removing them no frogs. With them 10 frogs 8 dead in skimmer. Will try them again. Skim poked lil friend out and it slithered away like Carl Lewis at the Olympics. 😂
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    New construction

    I normally swim at night :mad:. Went to see if water level was above skimmer yet and lil friend cant get past the cantilevered edge. Better than finding it in the skimmer
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    New construction

    first one of these
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    New construction

    Ok just drained roughly 20 pct of water. Hope it lowers salt. Had a friend come by and take these for me.
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    Kool deck

    My concrete guy waited 3 weeks before applying on new concrete. Used a Sherwin Williams product and color.
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    New construction

    That is an awesome pic! 💪
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    New construction

    So clear the dog needs shades
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