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    Need to replace a battery powered vacuum

    When we got the pool 3 years ago, the builder gave us a Water Tech Pool and Spa rechargeable Volt Fx-8li. That first year while the rest of the area around the pool was under construction, that vacuum got put through a lot of abuse because a lot of silt blew in the pool. There is a lot less to...
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    Another Newb Opening A Pool

    Pool/patio/yard construction was most of last year so this is really the first full season. Last year, I followed the plan and had a sparkling pool. My wife was impressed. I'll take that as a win. Last week, the person that build the pool came by to open it. Everything was working, the water...
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    Getting Prepared for Pool Ownership

    The pool is under construction and the backyard is completely trashed. The concrete sidewalk is supposed to get poured today. After that, there are a few minor things but the pool contractor is basically done and I'm on my own managing the pool. After finding this forum, there was no doubt the...
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    Hello from Upstate New York

    Hi. I'm Jon in Albany, NY. We are in the process of having a pool installed and I found this forum looking for information on water monitoring. I'm very new to pools. This is the only one I've ever had and it isn't fully built yet. I look forward to poking around here and learning how to run a...