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  1. djorn2k

    New Pool in South Florida

    Hello Everyone, After owning several Intex above ground pool, I've decided to build a pool for my family. I have several quotes from different contractors. Most of the quotes came in at 35K. The pool size quoted is 13x26. The pool will be fitted with a Jandy flopro 1.5 HP dual speed and a Jandy...
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    ABG Pool no Chlorine

    Hi, All I have neglected to some degree my pool since last September due to Hurricanes in Miami, Florida. The water in the pool look crystal clear but when I brush the bottom and the side walls, I get a small tint of green when I’m scrubbing away. I tested the FC today and I didn’t turn pink...
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    Pool Salt

    I have used Morton salt in the past for my above ground pool. I cant find any in my local store at a decent price but i found this one. Any concern with brand?
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    Green sediment built Up

    Hi, Everyone Ever since Hurricane Irma, I have neglected my pool and now a green tint of dust possibly algae is sitting at the bottom. When I brush it turn the water green and slight cloudy. Any recommendations on how to take this. I will be posting my water test reading tonight after sunset.
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    Survive Hurricane Irma

    The pool is still intact. The neighbor avocado tree came about 2 feet from hitting pool. I have no power to run the sand pump or the swg. I've been adding 2 cups of Clorox. Any suggestion or recommendation what to do without power.
  6. djorn2k

    Good Morning TFP! Today is the day.

    I filled my Intex 14x42 last night with city water. This morning the pool was filled to the water line. I turn on the sand filter and is working properly in the green range for the pressure. What step you I take next? 1. Test water with my tf-100 2. I got three bags of Morton salt (Blue bag) 3...
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    Intex AGP 14x42

    Yesterday, I started assembling my Intex pool and connecting the sand filter and swg. Then in the middle of assembling it poured down with heavy rain. I think the pool has about an inch of water inside. It's not enough water to use the bottom plug to drain. I'm schedule to fill the pool with...
  8. djorn2k

    The journey begins

    This weekend I plan to level the ground with sand and add foam board on top. Here's a picture of the beginning work.....
  9. djorn2k

    Type of Salt for Intex SWG CG-28667

    Hello Everyone, I am getting ready for this weekend when I build my Intex 14x42 Ultra Frame AG pool. I purchased a sand filter and the SWG from Intex to match my pool. Most of the posts in the forum are old in regards to this question. Can anyone recommend a salt brand to use for my pool...
  10. djorn2k

    Hello Community!!

    I am so happy that I stumbled on this great site. I just bought my first above the ground pool. I can't wait to learn all the ins and outs of about pools. 14x42 Intex Ultra frame pool Intex Sand filter 28651EG Intex SWG system 28667EG
  11. djorn2k

    Newbie-First Above the ground pool

    Hello, Everyone I can't believe that I stumbled on this site and the overwhelming amount of information. I decide to jump in without not knowing anything and bought few items. Can anyone tell me if I over did it or I am on the right path: -Intex Ultra Frame pool 14x42 - Intex sand filter pump...