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    Proper ladder placement?

    I have an 18', round, above ground pool that "came with the house." I'm not happy with the location that the previous owners had the ladder (plastic a-frame) and am wondering if it's ok to move it. Currently, it's located at about 3:00, if the intake door is 12:00. I figure that's probably...
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    Replacing one upright on round AGP

    I may just have to kill my husband. :hammer: Yesterday, while mowing the lawn, he caught the rear wheel of the mower on one of the uprights of my pool and pulled it out of position. It's pretty bent up and detached at the bottom. I'm hoping we can take it off, straighten it out and...
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    How many days at shock levels?

    I opened my pool two days ago, backwashed and rinsed my filter and gave it an initial shock with a 1lb bag of ProTeam Power Magic AC Superoxidizer (Calc hypoch 47.6%; sodium tet 20.0%) and 12 oz of concentrated algaecide. I didn't test first as I hadn't found my strips yet. There was some...
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    Really want to enjoy my pool this year...

    I am a "new" pool owner and have a bunch of questions. I bought my first home in December, 2011 and it came with a pool. (YAY!!) It's an 18' round, above ground pool with a Pentair Sand Dollar sand filter...which I ran pretty much 24-7 all season. The pool was installed in the summer of 2011...