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    FC woes

    I'm having problems keeping FC levels. I use a puck floater with 4 pucks in it and have another puck in the strainer basket. I add liquid bleach and then the FC drops from 5 to 0 in about 3 days. An overnight FC test shows no algae growth. CYA is 45. The only thing I can think of is the wicked...
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    Never ending dirt battle.

    We live in the desert, and I live near farms. My pool seems to alwasy have dirt in it. I turn the pump on, brush all the dirt to the main drain, and the dirt stirs up in the pool. After I let it sit a minute it seems that the dirt goes back to right where it started. Spread out all over the...
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    Apprehensive new Pool Owner.

    I'm another foreclosed house purchaser. I just closed and am looking at the pool with its equipment like an alien mother-ship has landed in my backyard and demanded I maintain it... I came here, read everything I could find, ordered the TFP Test kit, played JR. chemist and got my results. I...