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Hi there everyone! I'm on my 6th day of the SLAM process -(Technically my 15th day , but my first 7 days were wasted because I thought my shock level was supposed to be 16 ug) - but I seem to be getting nowhere. 16.5K pebble pool Bleach for regular chlorination and shocking Cartridge...

Hi there! I'm currently shocking my pool (16,500 gal/ pebble). CYA is at 50. I've been maintaining shock level at 16ppm, but I'm literally on my 7th day and still losing about 2ppm each night. Filter running continuously - except for about 1/2 hour yesterday so I could clean out the filter...

Hi everyone, I have an old (Prob 35+ years) Purex 36 sq ft. DE canister (aluminum) filter for my 16,000 gal pool. It's recently sprung a slow drip leak out of the bottom (can't pinpoint exactly where it's coming from). It only leaks when the pump is on, so I'm guessing there's a very small crack...

Hi there- I just realized I dumped about a half jug (60oz) of low-splash bleach into my pool ( 16,000 gal in-ground) pebble. I'm assuming this shouldn't harm anything, but just checking to see if this is going to cause a problem or if there is anything I need to do. Along with Sodium...

Hi there, I'm currently Slamming my pool (16,500 gal, pebble tech). Algae unfortunately got out of control while I was on vacation. Had high CYA as well, so needed to drain partially and re-fill. I'm just about 24 hours into the slam process. There is some improvement in the color, but the...

Hi there! Haven't had a problem for years with my pool, (follow troublefreepool program) however I guess I slipped and I have a slight bloom of green algae on the steps. Beginning shock treatment today. Just curious to know if it's absolutely essential to run the filter *continuously* during...