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    walls start turning yellow

    The black spots are leaves that I havent vacumed out yet. The walls are a yellow to light green color. when you brush them it looks like green fog coming off the walls. Temperature 80 Free chlorine 8 CC .5 (maybe not even that much) PH 7.5 CYA 50 ALk 80 Calcium 150
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    walls start turning yellow

    All my chemicals are good. They all stay withing range of the suggested levels on this site. I haven't had many problems over the last few years but at the end of last year i started noticing after about a week of not vacuuming the walls would start to turn yellow. its been the same way all year...
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    wiring question

    its actually gonna be plywood on both sides of the wall. then siding on the outer of one side of ply. I will just run conduit. I didnt know if the single wires would be ok or not. thanks. If anyone else has any suggestions feel free to add.Thanks again!
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    wiring question

    I am remodeling my rear deck and building a screened in porch. I have also enclosed my pump ,filter and controls. The way it was before my pump wiring would reach the timer box no problem however with the new set up it will not reach. what i was planning on doing is taking the wiring as far as i...
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    human PH

    Thanks for everyones replies! I have heard you can test your urine with the same PH kit as you test your pool water with but I havent tried it personally. I know it makes perfect sense though cause everyone on here knows how critical it is to keep a pools PH in the proper range so it must make...
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    human PH

    Ok I did some searching and didnt see any other info on this topic.Just a little background owned a pool since 2009 went to salt in 2010 and Love my pool and am just now really starting to understand the chemistry of it all. So off subject of pools im reading about how the human body needs to be...
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    chlorine too high

    yes i did.. ok i will try that then thanks!
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    chlorine too high

    all of my levels are right on the money according to the pool school..My only question is once you do the overnight test and your chlorine starts holding then how do you get it to drop back down.. my cya level is right so the sun isnt taking it down.. and there is no organics so im not losing...
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    shocking your pool

    Ok cool thanks!
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    shocking your pool

    ok so I have been reading this site in and out for the last week.. really great info.. its at the top of my bookmarks. I should be getting my tf-100 kit tomorrow and I am going to address a chlorine loss issue i am having. I noticed on the pool calculator when i shock to 24 fc it will increase...
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    green tint to water

    ok cool i will get on that asap as well.. what is a really good test kit to use?
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    green tint to water

    also should i mention i run my swg at 70%.. and it is on everytime my pump is on.. I talked to a guy at circupool cause i was concerned with the chlorine being low as well and he said to raise the percentage to 100% all the time to see if that helps.
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    green tint to water

    yes I was thinking the same thing on the chlorine.. it seems here lately every time i test the water the chlorine is low.. i just had my salt system installed two weeks ago so the system is brand new.I run the pump from 9am to 5 pm 7 days a week.. and here lately sometimes 24 hours to get the...
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    green tint to water

    Okay I just got back from a more reputable pool store.. they tested my water and these are the results free chlorine 0.6 ppm total chlorine 0.6 combined chlorine0.0 ph 7.4 hardness 270 alkalinity 90 cya 30 copper0.01 iron 0 phosphate 0ppb salt 4100 I did add that metal free so I guess it...
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    green tint to water

    im sorry my alkalinity was 80.. my source of water is city water but they have been working on the pipes a lot around my house lately and i have noticed a egg yolk yellow color to the water in the tub lately..my pool is a 23000 gallon pool.Not sure if this has anything to do with it but there...
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    green tint to water

    ok cool thanks. My info is 10 year old vinyl pool with hayward super pump hayward filter. circupool rj45 chlorine generator I am going to go get my test done again today cause i lost the paper but I do remember the chlorine was high cause i had just shocked it.. It was 5 and the ph was 7.8...
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    green tint to water

    I have just installed a salt system to my pool.. I got a pool guy that got all the levels perfect the water was blue and perfectly clear.. then all of a sudden after a rain the deep end starting getting a yellow tint to it.. I called the pool guy.. he says probably pollen then he gets there and...