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    Starting Up New IG Pool - Trichlor Good Option for Chlorine and CYA?

    OK, so after reading this thread http://www.troublefreepool.com/threads/88858-New-Pool-Start-Up I'm thinking I will use Trichlor and just monitor CYA. I'll confirm with my plaster guy to confirm my process is inline with what he recommends so I don't void my warranty. What speed should I run my...
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    Starting Up New IG Pool - Trichlor Good Option for Chlorine and CYA?

    @Isaac-1 - Thanks, and yes I would be concerned about overdoing it on the CYA. I also see your point that the Trichlor might add the CYA so slowly that the FC level never gets to the required level due to the hot Vegas sun burning it off. Would a better approach be to at the 72 hr point of my...
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    Starting Up New IG Pool - Trichlor Good Option for Chlorine and CYA?

    Pool is Quartscape finish I read somewhere that Trichlor tabs are a good option when starting-up a new pool due to the fact that they add CYA as well as chlorine. What do the experts think? I believe it's safe to start adding these tabs 72 hours after my pool is full and pump has been running...
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    Starting up Brand New IG Pool

    THANK YOU! I knew it had to be here somewhere, like I said, my search-fu was weak today. Thanks again!
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    Starting up Brand New IG Pool

    I've searched high and low and cannot find a post on this, maybe my search-fu is weak today. I'm planning on using the TFPC method for my pool, however, most of the start-up posts seem to be geared towards existing pools opening-up at the beginning of the season. Is there a post that details...