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    Hi everybody.

    Hello everybody. I'm back. We moved to a nicer house :lol: but the pool needs some work :cry: . It is going to need new plaster. Bought a foreclosure and the plaster has really dark stains at the deep end from all of the debris left in pool and the plaster won't hold up to an acid wash...
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    Grout problems

    Earlier this year I had my pool replastered and decking redone. I am noticing cracks in the grout between the tiles and the decking. In some places the grout has cracked on the top (at the deck) in other places the cracks are at the top of the tile. I am in the process of removing the loose...
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    Inital tests

    My first tests since having the plaster replaced. I tested the pH which not surprisingly was below 6.8 (base demand was 17) since I added 6 gallons of muriatic acid per instructions for an acid startup because of the 3M Colorquartz Crystals. Next I tested Total Alkalinity at 40, and Calcium...
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    Pool Remodel progress

    For photos of my pool remodel please go to http://hypratt-poolremodel.blogspot.com/
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    hypratt is new here

    Hello everyone, I have had my pool for fours years now. I installed the solar myself. I have learned a lot about pool maintenance thru forums and questions asked at pool supply places. I do not know how old the pool is but am getting it replastered. I chose to go with the premium DuPont...