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    Oklahoma City Pool Remodel Advice and Insight Needed (Pictures Inside)

    So...we bought our house a couple years ago and the pool and equipment came "as-is". We knew that it would need work but, have delayed as long as possible. Two copperheads appearing on our deck at our labor day party has expedited this to emergency status. The deck surrounding the pool is in...
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    Cloudy water - misused stabilizer granules?

    Hello all! TFP was a big help to me when I did my SLAM last year but, now I have a different question. I did a Drain & Refill to open the pool this season (for a couple different reasons) and my water readings were like so: FC 4 ph 7.2 CYA 0 CH 300 TA - 180 - 350 (not sure I am reading it...
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    Help with Suction clog or other issue...?

    So...I am getting about half or less of the normal suction from my skimmer basket line. This is also the line that I vacuum and is the only line for the pool as the main drain is capped off. There is another suction line for the spa that is "over-suctioning" and draining whenever I run the pool...
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    ALright - Im back with normal CYA

    Good Afternoon TFPers- I have now half drained and refilled the pool a second time, my CYA is at a normal 40, and it is time to SLAM. Here are my readings all are accurate although I am wondering if I did the CH test incorrectly. Here are my #'s: TC - 0 TA - 300 ph 7.5 CH - 600 CYA - 40 <--...
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    First reading with the TF-100 - whats next

    So I was able to get my pool filter replaced with a Pentair Sand Dollar. I got my TF-100 and here is my first reading. The pool company shocked the pool with Cal Hypo while I was out of town. The swamp is now a very white/blue murky color. Last week I drained about 1/3 of the pool to lower my...
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    Replace Pump & Filter??

    So...not sure where to start. I bought a house with a pool about 6 months ago and only recently opened it. I have had trouble getting the water clear - appears cloudy/murky etc. There was algae and I shocked it. It is now maintaining a chlorine level of 4 but still cloudy. Turns out the CYA...
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    Blue Diamond Question/Issue

    Good Evening! So...I purchased a home that came with a pool and a Blue Diamond Robotic pool cleaner (Model AG11XXXX). Today for the first time I dropped it in the pool to get it nice and clean. I put it in the pool and switched it on - it really didnt do anything. I tried turning it on 3-4...