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    Do you HAVE to shock if numbers are alright?

    So we took the cover off and all my numbers when I tested were in range except the CYA was low and I needed to add salt. So I added the salt and CYA. All other numbers were good and the pool is crystal clear except for a little dirt on the bottom. So, I'm assuming I don't need to shock it...
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    Rain storm caused problems, need advice

    So, we started filling (1/2 way) last Monday, Tuesday, they finished plumbing and were started back filling dirt behind walls and we were supposed to finish filling w/ water as soon as they were done. Storm came up as they were finishing the backfill and had 2 in of rain in about hour. Dirt...
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    Started digging yesterday

    We are excited. Of course it rained last night and they haven't showed up yet this morning. I'd hate for the backhoe to get stuck though. It is going to be a vinyl liner with a buddy seat and diving board or rock.
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    Need some help before construction starts

    Builder is starting tomorrow afternoon, hopefully. We are still trying to decide where to place pool. We are thinking 16' from the screen porch (not the steps) and 18' from the garage. I can't get my scanner to work to load a sketch showing placement but I'll try again later. The blue flags...
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    Please review this quote and give me advice

    I think this is the one we will go with. We are about 20 minutes north of Fayetteville, NC. We'd love Shotcrete/gunite but there is only one builder in this area and his quote was almost 20k more for what we wanted. So we had to go with vinyl: True L 16x24x41 3 to 8' depth hayward sand filter...