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    Sucking chlorine

    whats a bit? 60-70?
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    Sucking chlorine

    My new pool is sucking chlorine. I'm adding 50oz of 10% bleach a day. I have no loss between evening and mornings. I expected the 18 oz of acid each day due to new plaster. Its it just because I'm in AZ and it's 110+ this week. Should I increase my CYA? I get full sun until 4:40 pm, then full...
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    I don't have much choice, I will be out of town on Tuesday, and the wife and kids don't know anything. It be ok till Wednesday when I get home.
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    LOL !!!!
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    The family is driving me nuts, and with next weeks temps ranging from 108 to 111, well you know its impossible.
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    yes I saw that and many others too, my confusion.
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    that's what they said, once it full on Monday, they come back Tuesday morning to add chemicals. Then dive in. - - - Updated - - - This is against every thread I have read at this site.
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    Dont' know who to believe???

    Finally getting plaster on Monday(yahoo). But my PB says I can swim on Tuesday. Everything I have read on this site says 2 weeks minimum. Its suppose to be 110 degrees next week, so I'm getting flax from the wife an kids. My pool is built by presidential and were getting the upgraded finish...
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    plaster at 108?

    I live in phoenix and am building a new pool. The plaster is suppose to done done on Thursday, when its 108 degrees! anybody see a problem with this? Everything I've read says to be done it cool weather. The plaster is "presidential premium plus" what ever that is.
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    What Spa Would You Buy?

    I bought a vita spa because it has a metal frame, instead of wood. I live in az where everything raises the ph. I put 50 borates in weeks ago and have not had any ph movement. Saves me a ton on acid. Also no algae. As far as FC I lose 1ppm per day and when I leave on a bus trip I just load up...
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    NEW pool in 2 weeks

    I'm building a new pool here phx. I have 425spa that I changed over to the bbb method. 6 weeks ago I added borax and it has eliminated the constant need for acid. In six weeks I have not added any acid vs weekly before. My question is can I borax to a brand new pool? it will be completed in 2 weeks.