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    Cloudy water after SLAM

    Hi all, after some recommendations on next steps please... After a spell of poor UK weather and me working away the pool had gone to low / no chlorine and had some slight green + visible algae on the steps. Started my SLAM and have kept to it for 9 days now. The green on the water cleared...
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    UK Pool opening - unexpected test results in my SLAM

    Hi all, hoping i can get some experienced guidance as to which way to go from here... UK based, started pool opening a week ago. Vac'd to waste, brushed, tested and everything was looking good in terms of its ph, Alk and CYA. So I started to SLAM by dosing with 10l of 15% liquid chlorine...
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    FAS-DPD Test Kit availability in the UK?

    Hi, can anyone advice on any UK based sellers of FAS-DPD test kits? Or do we have to import from the US ? Cheers!(y)
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    Water still cloudy after SLAM for a week

    Hi all, I'm a pool newbie, I've a 18500 gal outdoor pool here in the uk that runs a sand filter. Having removed the winter cover a week or so ago I'd roughly balanced the ph and Alkalinity and then have been shock treating the pool with liquid chlorine, also using flocculant (Aliphatic...
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    UK below ground, cloudy water after multiple shocks - newbie owner!

    Hi all, i've a problem with cloudy water! It's my first year of ownership of a below ground 20,000gallon pool in the UK. Unfortunately we never got the winter cover on and a whole lot of leaf debris was in the pool and it was pretty green. I shocked, scooped leaves off the bottom, vaccummed and...