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    Closing numbers

    Is there a section/link regarding closing the pool?
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    Late intro

    FC doesn't drop more than 1ppm overnight. The pool is clear. ? And... I don't remember. Am I close?
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    Late intro

    Hi! I've had the pool math app on my phone for 2 years. I was a bit intimidated. A lot intimidated actually. This year, since I updated from my intex pool, to a "real" AGP (see, I've even learned some of the lingo), and seeing that we're going way overboard on our deck, I decided it was time to...
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    Simple vacation solution liquid dispense hack.

    ******* genius idea! This has to work.
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    Also and too.... I scrub AFTER I vacuum?
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    Also... I've been leaving my automatic vacuum on after I use the manual vacuum and brush (no bag, goes straight to skimmer), do I need to take it out?
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    Awesome! Thank you. So adding extra bleach for good measure probably isn't smart bc it will burn off quicker?
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    Oh, I've been vaccuming and scrubbing. And did a backwash.
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    Ok, so... I drained about half of the pool and refilled. Here were my readings this morning... CYA: 55 FC: 5 pH: 7.5 TA: 60 So... According to the chart for SLAM, my FC needs to be 22. I added 1.5 gallons of 6% bleach, out of the 4 suggested gallons. I went and bought 8.25% then added 3...
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    Ugh. I'm so overwhelmed. Trying to SLAM

    I have so many questions. I've tried to look around here to find answers but it's so much, I figured I'd try to just ask. My pool is green (vinyl liner). I TODAY received my test kit. While using my cheap-o test strips, it showed my CYA "low". So I added another 4lbs of the cyuranic acid (I...
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    Winter cover.. which to buy....

    First time reading about covers. What is the advantage to having the mesh center?