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    Help: CC at 13

    All, Using a new pool company this year for our community pool- 50k gallons. After opening Monday they tested free CL at 1.6 and combined CL at 13. They are recommending emptying pool and starting over or adding cloe to 100 lbs of shock. We weren't happy with previous company as pool was left...
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    Pool builder choices- Central FL

    All, Fairly new to the site. Doing analysis paralysis on pool builders in central Florida, the villages specifically. Learning more about pool construction than I want to know. I've talked to 7 pool builders so far. The pool designs vary but the pools are roughly 8k gallons, roughly 28x12 3.5-...
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    New HOA Pool Keeper from PA

    Live in an HOA community here is PA. We have a weekly cleaning by a pool company and I am the "during the week" Volunteer- 50K gallon pool, 65x25 including 2 big shelves. This year an issue with algae so here for help and knowledge RT
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    Post Closing What went wrong

    living in an HOA with 50k gallon pool in Northeast as pool now closed. My buddy and I are the volunteer pool guys- keeping an eye on the pool in between pool company visits once a week. The last month before closing we had algae- pink and brown on walls. Pool company didn't really treat the...
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    What to shock with -non CL or CL

    All, 55+ HOA pool 50k gallons in ground. Pool company comes once a week to test and clean. A c ouple of us are caretakers during the week. Will all of the heavy useage this 4th of July weekend- probably 40 people max in pool at a time. do I shock? WE try and keep CL level around 3-5...