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    A BIG thank you!

    Hi guys! I haven't posted for a while, but I wonted to stop by and give a big thank you to everyone who has shard their knowledge on this board. Thanks to TFP, I have been algae-free and sparkling clear all summer long! I bought the TFP kit at the beginning of the season, and I have made it a...
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    Thoughts on foam padding/failing pool floor?

    We have been having some problems with the concrete bottom of our 20K inground pool. The pool was constructed in the mid 1980s, with a concrete floor. For the most part, the floor is in decent condition, but I have been getting some rough spots on the floor. We had a liner installed five seasons...
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    I know I have some water issues; what next?

    I was dealing with a small algae issue this past week (little bits of green were forming on the cove area, between the walls and floor), and I think I am doing OK on that. I am back to clear blue water with no new algae growth in at least four days. I just got a TFP kit yesterday, and took some...
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    Best places to buy bleach

    As I am slowly converting to the BBB method, I was out the other night getting some bleach. I was curious to see where all of you are getting the best deals on bleach out there. Because I was in a rush to get some bleach in my pool, I ran to the closest store, Target, and found the 1.42 gal...
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    Getting bits of algae growth on bottom

    We're entering our sixth year of pool ownership, and I really think I'm learning something new each year. However, I still have quite a hard time with algae and was wondering what I was doing wrong. Right now our pool is clear blue, but there is some slight algae growth on the cove (the part...
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    Another newbie with a pool pic!

    Hi all! I have just loved seeing the pictures of everyone's pools! Here's mine -- It's 20K, with a brand new vinyl liner. The depth is about 4.5 feet all the way across. It makes for some great volleyball games! I look forward to posting more here and have appreciated reading all of your posts, too.