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    Bromine pool eating tabs but test comes up clear

    I have a feeling I need to activate the bromide bank in my pool because I’ve gone through a month’s worth of bromine tabs in just two weeks and the tests are coming up clear. I only see pink when I test directly at the return nozzle. What should I use to reactivate the bromine and in what...
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    Does these reno costs look reasonable to you?

    45K gallon pool w/spa, 45'x25', depth 3' to 9' Replacing 14 year old french grey plaster Philadelphia metro area Wet Edge: $48K - Replace tile, reinstall coping stone, drain/pressure-check, install Wet Edge Signature Matrix (cadet blue, carribean, tahoe, etc). +$4,500 - same as above but...
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    DE filter constantly at max pressure?

    I opened the pool on Tuesday. The DE filter was packed with DE so I hosed all that down. The company I used to close the pool never cleaned it. Started up with four scoops of DE. Starting pressure is 20, max is 35. I hit 35 pretty quick and assumed that makes sense since the water was so dirty...
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    Just getting started, don't want to screw this up...

    Just bought a house with an IG pool. I'd like to manage the daily/weekly maintenance myself and I've tried to absorb as much as I can from the forums (amazing content). But I'm a bit confused where to begin exactly. Here are the specs of the pool from what I can tell: Size: 48' x 22' with...