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    Rust!!!!!!!

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    Rust!!!!!!!

    Hi all, we are getting a new liner installed today. (1st time) the sides of the pool are horribly rusted !! It is about 10+ years old. Is this normal ??? Pool was bought through The Great Escape
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    algae help

    hi everyone, I currently have some algae on my ladder and on walls behind it. My test results are as follows FC 9 CC .5 Ph 8.2+ TA 140 Ch 160 CYA 0 Needing a little guidance to balance everything out. I'll be the first to admit I haven't been the greatest at maintaining our pool this year...
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    CYA level 0 ??

    Is it ok for my kids to swim today?
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    CYA level 0 ??

    I have the pods , I just add to skimmer on Saturday.
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    CYA level 0 ??

    I just got done defeating algae !! Started SLAM on Saturday. I did Overnight test this morning & passed. FC 12.5 CC .5 CYA 0 <—— I added enough to be 30 is it just soon to register? Should I add more? My kids are wanting to swim today , it’s supposed to be 90* today is it okay for them too
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    Swamp !!!

    Water is slightly cloudy but I can see through it !! How do I get rid of this last bit of cloudiness? (I’m hoping to get my fresh refill tf-100 kit tomorrow in mail.)
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    Swamp !!!

    I was given 30 bottles of bleach from dollar tree but they are Fresh Scent. Can I use that?
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    Swamp !!!

    I’ve added ALOT of bleach this is result so far. I’m assuming fc will go down quickly. Would it be okay to add a high amount of bleach in case I have to leave ?
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    Swamp !!!

    I already added CYA
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    Swamp !!!

    Cya= I added enough to get it to 30 Can I test pH ? Will that be accurate? Can I start adding bleach now? If yes, How much? Filter only been running for about 3 hours.
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    Swamp !!!

    I drained pool as much as I could, then refilled it, added cya and started filter. How soon can I check levels and start SLAM process?
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    Swamp !!!

    Do I fill the pool with water if I leave it as is and start the filter And then test water or test water now before filling And setting hoses and everything back up?
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    Swamp !!!

    is it best to DRAIN it and start over???
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    Swamp !!!

    Opened to this!! We’ve had our pool 10 years and this has NEVER happened !! What do we do? We need a new liner, everyone’s closed and I’m assuming it’ll be awhile before getting one installed.
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    Clorox POOL

    Does anyone use the Clorox POOL line? I’m getting ready to open my pool and thinking about it. I’m looking at the Shock XtraBLUE & Chlorinating Tablets thanks In advance
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    Best time to replace liner

    Bigger than a half dollar
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    Best time to replace liner

    how big of a hole is too big to patch? The pool lost over an inch of water overnight.
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    Best time to replace liner

    Kids are in pool. They informed me there are 2 good sized holes under ladder. When is the best time to replace the liner? At the end of season or wait until the beginning of next year?
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    Cloudy water

    You found the right place!! Once you get your testing kit (make sure you order SpeedStir) And get all your numbers straight You'll love your pool!!!! These folks will save you money and frustration!! Luckily I found this site before we got our pool. so our pool started out Crystal Clear and...
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    Suggestions to weigh down ladder

    Great ideas!!
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    Suggestions to weigh down ladder

    I think We are going to use the bleach bottle/pea gravel idea. How much bleach to leave in?
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    Suggestions to weigh down ladder

    http://www.conferplastics.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/step-1_web_main1.jpg This is the ladder we have Confer Step 1
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    Suggestions to weigh down ladder

    Just got a new confer ladder. Ive read reviews that it's a pain to get out of pool, when full of sand. Any other suggestions how to weigh it down? Thanks in advance
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    Pump isn't keeping a steady psi

    :lovetfp: And I can't thank you enough !!!! :lovetfp:
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    Pump isn't keeping a steady psi

    That worked!!!! Thanks
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    Pump isn't keeping a steady psi

    I'm putting more water in now. I'll try again in a bit and let ya know. Thanks!!