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  1. J

    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    It is nasty stuff! Until I figure out a better arrangement can I store the 2 gallons I have in an old plastic cooler that closes with a lid and keep in tucked away in a corner of my yard no one goes to?
  2. J

    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    I can’t thank y’all enough for the help! Much appreciated , thank you! I am a bit worried about this muriatic acid, it produced a lot of vapor once opened and I had to walk away when I opened it, feeling like I should be wearing a respirator to handle it. It was fuming! Is that normal? I feel...
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    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    Ok got my supplies and decided to test again since I doubted myself and also I did not use the magnet spinner mix thing the first time. I have plugged in the numbers to pool math too. new numbers FC 2 CC 0.5 pH 8.2 TA 190 I did not recheck CH which was 250 before so I’m getting From the math...
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    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    Ok heading to store now to get liquid chlorine, CYA, and muriatic acid. Any info on here about how much to add of each based on my numbers, order to add the chemicals , spacing between adding chemicals, and where to add them in the pool?
  5. J

    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    Thanks for the responses! The shock I have is 1 lb bag rapid shock chlorinating granules. Says active ingredient calcium hypochlorite 68%, minimal available chlorine 65% test results FC 5 CC 1 TA 170 CH 250 pH 8.2 ? very purple
  6. J

    New AGP almost full , starting chemicals

    Hello! I have a new ~5,000 gallon AGP that is just about full to midway up skimmer. The pool installer said to add the shock bag that came with the pool equipment and then take water sample to store Monday. He also said we could swim 2 hrs after putting the shock in, which should be added thru...
  7. J

    Just getting started in Louisiana

    Hello! First I want to say thank you to everyone in this tfp community, it has been a wonderful resource in my pool dreaming the last few months. I am happy to say my husband and I are ready to begin the pool construction process. We have arranged for two consultations so far, will be arranging...