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    White cloud when add shock

    Troublefreepool people- thanks so much. My plan was to open the pool the Friday of Memorial but my FAC and TC were upside down. So- I didn’t open. I discovered wasChlorine Demand. Treated it Friday and Saturday and my chemicals were perfect on Memorial Day. This experience was tough- and I...
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    I ordered the 2006C kit
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    White cloud when add shock

    I bought the K2000
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    Ok, I do appreciate the info- really- my plan is to become a permanent member of the group. I’m a quote guy and one that applies to this is “an experienced sailor- a calm sea never made”. This situation and meeting you guys will help me grow. Chemicals -I added 3 hours worth of fresh water...
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    Thanks - Im gonna backwash tomorrow and this weekend we are going to change the sand out of the 2 huge filters. I will order the test kit tonight
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    I completely understand- can I give you my # and send you the video of the reaction to the shock tomorrow to get your opinion
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    Until this week, I haven’t had 1 issue - I shock the heck out of it- take a sample to leslies once a week and I check the chemicals everyday (and document it) and follow their plan. I think with this forums help- I can make those adjustments and save my neighborhood some money and me some stress.
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    James - I voluntarily run the pool - get paid $0 but have to put several hours a week to maintain it. The other option is to let it go and watch the property values drop. I’m a teacher so I have most of the summer off to handle it. The county health department requires that Im a CPO- I‘ll...
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    Those are all good recommendations- the baking soda and test kits info is appreciated. Noting extra for CYA other than what’s in the tablets. according to my Leslies report it’s at 49
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    I am a CPO - I have ran the pool with no issues for 3 years -chemicals perfect every week. Not one injury or reaction as far as I know - I thought this was a safe place to ask questions?? So, it appears if a person runs into a problet that he/she can’t figure out, it means you’re not...
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    I’m Chris Tucker. I live in Conyers, Georgia- 20 miles east of Atlanta. I’m have been a middle school teacher for 21 years. I’m married with 3 boys 11,14,an 17. I have helped run the neighborhood pool for 4 years. The pool is 75,000 gallon chlorine pool with a 3-8 foot depth with 3 steps in...
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    White cloud when add shock

    I opened the pool 2 weeks ago and it’s sparkling but I can’t get the chlorine right. It’s a 75000 gallon community pool I’ve been running for 4 years. My partner added 26 ounces of algeside last eeek and since then when I put shock in it forms a white mass for a couple of minutes and then...