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So, I have a 6100gal above ground pool. Recently added a Intex swg. First season using one. It's been great so far. Current CYA of 55-60. Ph 7.6. pool math app says I should be shooting for 7fc. I've been measuring almost daily for the last 2 weeks just to get a baseline of where the FC levels...

Guys I have just set a new replacement Above ground 18ft pool. For last several years I have followed tfp recommendations for adding chlorine and slamming etc. decided this year to try my hand at SWG. The question: is the purpose of the SWG to makeup for fc loss due to sun heat etc. ? So let's...

Background: opened pool to a green swamp. Been slamming for about a month. Pool passes OCT. CC .5 or less. What I have been battling for a while now is just a hazy water. It has been clear enough to see the bottom. Just not crystal clear. This brings me to today. This morning after confirming no...

I have experienced heavy rains in my area for the last week and a half, and supposed to continue till the end of the week. Should SLAM be performed because of that. Or just maintain. I'm also going to need to drain some water

Does higher CYA actually require more Chlorine use? Wouldn't it be only the initial dose of Chlorine to reach the levels required based on CYA levels that requires more , then after that its just replacing any FC loss? Which would be the same amount for Loss of FC with low CYA? Sorry for the...

This is my first post here, really liking the sight. Been reading through the information on Pool School. It's been a big help. Last year I just winged it with pucks and "shock" blindly. Needless to say it didn't work out very well. Didn't close pool properly at all, which brings me to now...