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    White film on pool

    I have a white film on my water. They average about the size of a pencil eraser. When I try to trap them in my hand they dissolve. I thought at first it may be air being sucked in at the pump but it doesn’t show up at the return. I don’t have a ladder or light for algae to accumulate around...
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    CH is 0

    I just opened my pool for the summer. I have a 33000 gal vinyl lined in ground pool. I have gotten the chlorine at 5 with no CC. When I test my CH, the color remained blue. It did not turn red when adding drops. Is this any concern or how do I increase the CH. My Ph is 7.0 but I am working...
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    adding liquid chlorline

    I just put in a new liner and was wondering how is the best way to add liquid chlorine without causing my liner to fade. I thought about pouring it through the skimmer slowly but wasn't sure if this is the best way
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    Safe chlorine levels

    I have a 33,000 gal IG pool, non salt water and my question is. I shocked the pool last night without thinking about the day being a holiday and my FC is now 10PPM. What is the acceptable FC level that is safe to swim and how do I reduce the FC quickly so we could swim this afternoon. I use...
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    adding Salt to a pool without a SWG

    Will adding 1500ppm salt to a NON- SWG pool effect the other chemical balances in the pool or testing of the other chemicals
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    Adding Salt to a pool without a SWG

    When I add salt to a pool that is not SWG, do I add the salt to the pool and let it dissolve or do I need to dissolve in a bucket first and then add to the pool.
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    Adding salt to a pool without a SWG

    I want to add salt to my pool to get the feeling of the salt water and I don't have a SWG. The pool salt I have found at the stores say for electric salt water generators. Is this the type of salt I need to add and how much do I add. I have a 33000 gal pool and how do you test for salt content.