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  1. fredding79

    Calcium Chloride needed

    Well dang. Got on here to research calcium chloride, ended up on this thread, was convinced to use the Snow Joe, product no longer available lol. Now what 🤨. Second year with our pool and this is the first time I need to raise CH. Not real sure of the best or (normal) way to go about it.
  2. fredding79

    Help identifying pump model

    Any idea what model pump this is? I cant read the tag. Not sure of the age. It was here when we bought the house in March. The pump quit working yesterday, motor is fine. I need a quick replacement/rebuild. Freezing weather potentially next week so I need to keep my water moving. A VSP was...
  3. fredding79

    Green algae surprise

    First time seeing these green algae spots in the pool. What a bummer. Thought I was doing a great job handling the pool myself. Water still looks great and is balanced but I guess I’m running my FC a little too low. Time to SLAM, with more focus on the M afterwards.
  4. fredding79

    Pool float storage

    Howdy. How do you guys store your pool floats at the end of the day? We have several med to large floats and small toys. Pics appreciated.
  5. fredding79

    Possible algae

    I pretty much neglected our pool for the last several days due to work. Anyways, went out this morning to grab a water sample and noticed the water was decently clear but the bottom and sides were “dirty looking”. I started brushing which made my water cloudy. I threw the robot vac in the...
  6. fredding79

    Overwhelmed but focused

    Howdy. Frank from South Texas. New home owner with an in ground, 15000 gal (I think), plaster pool. So far I’ve been cleaning the top water after work daily. I also have a basic vac and hose which is frustrating to use. Researching a robot currently. Today I took my Hayward 4820 apart...