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    How do I vacuum to waste using a Cartridge Filter?

    I have a Hayward Xstream Cartridge Filter Model CC1000 with a separate pump. Is there a way I can vacuum to waste? I've been having a major algae problem due to neglect from the previous homeowners and everytime I vacuum, the filter spits this white residue back into the pool making the water...
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    Green and Cloudy Water

    Well I had a conversation with a General Manager of a local pool store, and he told me the same thing....add chlorine. So he suggested I add 10 gallons of liquid chlorine and 2 bottles of powdered algaecide. He went on to say that I should let the filter run for a couple of hours and then turn...
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    Green and Cloudy Water

    My wife and I recently bought a house and the pool was not taken care of for a long time. The water was almost black when we took the cover off. Since then, by adding shock and other chemicals, it got to a medium shade of green and cloudy...we can only see about a 1/4 of the way down if that...