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    Chlorinator overflowing when refilling tabs

    Our pool is closed for the winter, but we still have a spa open that we use. When I open the chlorinator to refill it, the water constantly overflows and makes it difficult to get the lid back on and sealed at the end of the process. I make sure my pump is turned off, but I can’t locate a valve...
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    Pine cone stuck in skimmer

    I noticed recently that one of my skimmers wasn’t collecting much debris and seems to have very little suction in it. I reached down into the pipe and can feel a pine cone stuck a few inches in. Is there any way to get it out? Can I reverse the water flow into the skimmer to try to blow it out...
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    Algae/CYA level

    This is my first year maintaining my own pool but have always had trouble keeping algae under control. Our pool is old and probably doesn't have the best circulation and also has a leak somewhere that we aren't planning to invest in fixing this season due to the need for a replaster after this...