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ta is 170 today (was 180 yesterday)..increased cya and lowered ph to 7.2..ch is only 175..swg advice please? i have to retrain myself :(

just want to say "thanks!" ..after three weeks i am still fighting pollen and the weather has not been very agreeable for swimming or keeping the pool clean and the darn cotton keeps on flying...but my pool water color has never looked better and no algae growing on the walls! just cleaning the...

joe, i lift the top cover when it is in use.. - - - Updated - - - thank you, casey! i will certainly look into them!

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my husband is quite handy and i am a good supervisor...:)..the sun didn't allow a very good pic but here it is..top leans back when heater is on...thank you! i can prob lift lid and take better pic if you need...

he asked me what a swg was....i told him...no answer...guess he doesn't install them...researching to diy but out heater sits about 6 inches away from outer wall...would we have to drill through it to install? any ideas?

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have my cya down to 45 but my test kits have not come in yet and since mine only goes up to 10 is there any other way like with the cya dilution to tell what my chlorine level is?

at least two things i have learned in the short time i have joined this forum... 1. cya (lol) never heard that mentioned from pg or store 2. that dust that the wind musta put in the pool is dead algae anyway day 2 of partially draining pool and i still may get that submersible pump :) cya...

one day of partial draining, refill, partial draining, refill, etc etc...and i have the cya down to 100 whoo hoo! should i aim for 50 or 60? my drain only works with the pump on :(...shoulda borrowed a submersible.

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thanks! i ordered the tf-100 and am now draining the pool what i can...but am curious..the pg added algaecide, stain and scale and sodium dichlor on saturday...would those effect my cya levels? and if so for a temporary of extended time..i read and reread and search and research...finally have...

ok...i found an older taylor k 1004 will that work or should i just buy one of the recommended two? and never mind...i found the answer! thanks!

reading and rereading all the newbie stuff...had the pool opened and treated on saturday and saw algae on the wall sides by monday...i had ordereda digital tester through him and he showed me how to use it..but told me i did not need to use the cya tablets or test for it...????? my cya level is...

purchased this house with a pool almost two years ago and just want to educate myself...never had an inground pool before and have heard good things about this site! norma