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    New, near Portland, Oregon

    Thanks Charlie, I'm usually just a half step ahead of bill collectors when pool is running and only 1 step in off season so the kit (even though it may pay for itself by preventing just one algae bloom) will have to wait. Fought off 2 blooms so far this year by my reluctance to shock and my...
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    New, near Portland, Oregon

    Hi all, Paul here, Found a lot of great advice here. Just switched to bleach (from tri-chlor in skimmer baskets) and I'm slowly adding 20 mule team borax. Approx. 15 ppm (calculated, not measured). Using 6-way HTH strips and a very old guardex 4-way test kit for now. Pool is crystal clear (for...