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  1. SplashDownCA

    2 Pool Vacuums Running at the same time?

    Hello, I have a silly question. Is it possible to run 2 separate suction vacuum cleaners at the same time? 1 in the deep end and 1 in the shallow end each on a separate line. 1 using the dedicated side suction line for the deep end and the other using the skimmer suction line for the shallow...
  2. SplashDownCA

    Thank you TFP members!!

    Not sure if this is the correct forum to post this in or not but.... I was just sitting here enjoying my pool after my testing routine and realized that this is my 2nd full summer after our pool build. Just felt like I had to reach out and say thank you. The information provided here and...
  3. SplashDownCA

    SWCG - FC PPM Goal?

    Happy Friday Everyone: pool water is clear as usual thanks to TFP, just trying to dial in Free Chlorine goals. I have a SWCG. As an example, if my CYA is 70 and the goal says min 3 goal 5, should my target heading into each morning be roughly at 6-8 PPM to allow for chlorine loss during the...
  4. SplashDownCA

    Calcium Hardness/Fading Endpoint

    Hello everyone, looking for suggestions on what appears to be interference of some sort when testing CH. Is there a preferred method for testing for and or removing various metals to make sure I don’t have an issue. I can’t seem to go straight from red to blue with CH test even when following...
  5. SplashDownCA

    Pool Dosage Recommendation - Wildly Different Suggestions

    Hello everyone, I'm very new to the pool chemical world and I am trying to find various resources to learn and manage my pool while building a couple go to sources I know I can at least do a check and balance as far as information goes. 32,947 Gallons SWG - using liquid chlorine also at this...
  6. SplashDownCA

    Outdoor Chemical Storage

    Hello, ?‍♂️, new pool owner here. Project completed Jan 2019. Southern CA, Inland Empire which is very hot and sunny most days in the summer. I would like to store my liquid chlorine and acid outdoor by the pool equipment due to concerns about rusting damage keeping them indoors where temps and...