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    Dave in Georgia

    Welcome you came to the right place.
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    pictures finally from chandler az part time for now

    Welcome to AZ :wave: ,you have a nice setup there :cheers: ! It looks like the engineer types have you straightened out on the pump choices and selection. I have a question about your pump area. Are the pumps on a pad or sitting on the dirt/rocks? They look like they are sitting directly in a...
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    Tulum, MX. Trouble maintaning Cl pools in the (real)jungle

    Re: Tulum, MX. Trouble maintaning Cl pools in the (real)jung Pretty interesting stuff. I would love to see some pics of the properties and jungle. It sounds like you have some challenges ahead of you. If you read this site enough you'll see that chlorine is really the only product that they...
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    Old Pool to New Aquarium?

    I'm all about dreaming and thinking outside the box but this just seems unrealistic unless you are willing to go all in. The time and money to get it going and then to maintain it would be way beyond a hobby status. I have a 14 gallon biocube salt water aquairium with 2 fish some snails and...
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    Travis L

    I'm glad you joined up T-ravis!
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    Hello from Arizona!

    Welcome to the site, I'm right down the road in the Buckeye/Sundance area! Lots of DIY'ers here. Why are you switching from cartridge filters to sand?
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    Newbie from Phoenix

    Welcome to the site! Theres nothing like the piece of mind of pool fence provides. Craigslist has tons of deals on the stuff.
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    sleepingduty's pool

    Welcome! It would also be helpfull if you listed your pool details in your signature. Have you been backwashing or cleaning your filters?
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    Brian & Dorie, Phoenix

    B&D thanks for the pic, I like the dolphins. That pool is going to give you lots of enjoyment. Your numbers seem a little bit out of whack so if I were you I would test them a couple more times until you get reliable results and a better grasp of how the test works. Also You could take a sample...
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    Brian & Dorie, Phoenix

    Good call. CYA over 100 is manageable although not optimal for the BBB method. As long as no CYA is being introduced to the water it will slowly drop to optimal levels due to dliution. Still waiting on those pics ;)
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    Brian & Dorie, Phoenix

    Dont forget to post some pics of your pool...we would love to see it!
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    Brian & Dorie, Phoenix

    Is a suction side cleaner not an option?
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    Brian & Dorie, Phoenix

    Welcome! I'm in AZ as well...a little more west. Out in the Buckeye area. Read pool school and then just skim the board for general helpfull info that will save you tons of time and money.....good times!
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    New Pool Owner in Tulsa,OK.

    Welcome :wave: Looks great! Nice pool and yard.
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    hello from walnut creek

    :wave: Welcome....you have came to the right place.
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    New Pool in Pittsburgh

    Nice pool :cheers: That stamped concrete is pretty. More details & pics would be awesome. Does Pittsburgh have a pool barrier code requirement? On a side note the company I work for is based out of Cranberry Woods, PA. Are you close to there?
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    New family from Buckeye, AZ

    HI all, We are just having our pool built, It should be finished middle of May. We are at shotcrete stage now. Shotcrete has been in for two days. Caribbean is our builder. We went with a free form play pool with 3, 4 & 5' as our depths. Its 83' perimiter & 11,873 gallons. Large baja step...