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    Adding CYA and Calcium

    Pool is finally up and running and here are my numbers Build Type: Plaster Volume: 24000 gallons ------------------------------------------ Latest Test Result Summary: FC: 0.5 (yesterday) CC: 0.5...
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    Spillway and Booster Pump

    I have an 24000 gallon pool with a 7ft spillway and 2 24in shears. I have two 2.7 hp vs pumps in order for the spillway to work I have to run the second pump which pulls from the pool and dumps into the spa at roughly 2000 rpm. If I have the shears on I need to run the main pool pump at 1750...
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    Pump Speed after brushing

    I am trying to get more clarity in my pool, I have recently landscaped and have more dirt in the pool then I want. I notice it more on the horizontal surfaces. Does it make sense to run my variable speed pump at a higher rpm for awhile after brushing to get the filter to filter more after...
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    I am testing my pool now for the first time, my pool builder has been running the poo

    Sorry trying to post from pool math app I am testing for the first time as my builder will be stopping his care in another 3 weeks. Below are my numbers and I did add some muaritic acid to lower pH. My pH numbers are high. I have to run the shears and spill over due to freeze protection...
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    New Build in SC

    We just signed a contract for a new gunite pool build in SC. We are very excited. 18'x 38' Rectangular Design Sport Bottom 3.5ft - 6.5ft -4ft 7'x7' Spa Filter – 580 square feet cartridge filter Never-lube valves Two Jandy (2) hp variable speed pumps Two skimmers with extra large leaf...
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    Not Quite a New Pool Owner Yet

    I am from Fort Mill South Carolina, and I am in the process of getting quotes/design for my pool and spa. Love the forums and it has lots of great ideas and people. Looking at a 18 x 38 foot pool with 7x7 raised spa in gunite.