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    First Post...Trying to get clear water consistantly...

    Ok thanks for the advice...the family and I will have a cannon ball contest asap! Also I was reading about return jets. Ours are pointed basically straight up (the way it was when we purchased the house) and I'm reading we want to have them in a circular orientation. Is it difficult to change...
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    Will the CYA eventually bleed off through people going in and out of the pool, splashing and what not? Do you think the best course of action is to just keep the FC around 7 per the CYA/FC charts?
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    I have a basic test kit and it is alwasy on the 5+ side (I know I need to get a better test kit) along with when I take the pool water into the store they always have a higher reading of 5-6. Would the easiest way to decrease the CYA is to just backwash some water out and then replace?
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    Thanks for the welcome and reply...I will take a pic of the pool to show the condition tomorrow morning when it is light out. The filter is only about two months old and the pressure stays around 10-12lbs through out the week and when I vac after about 2/3 of the pool it spikes to around...
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    First Post...Trying to get clear water consistantly...

    Hello all, this is my first post and I have had the pool in my sig for almost two months now. I have been lurking and reading the stickies but am still having a few issues... My issue is I cannot get my pool clean and clear for very long. If we do not swim in the sucker everything seems to drop...