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News & Announcements from the Pool Forum
News and announcements
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Re: Help us conduct a test
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Fri 24 Mar, 2023 13:10
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Pool Forum Rules
Rules and etiquette for the Pool Forums.
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Re: Pool Rules
by Denniswiseman
Thu 02 Sep, 2021 09:11
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Basics for New Pool OwnersThe basics of swimming pool maintenance.
New swimming pool owner's questions.
Help getting started with daily pool care.Topics: 1367, Posts: 4771 -
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Re: Water temperature - how a…
by mknmike
Thu 01 Jun, 2023 19:59
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BBB Pool CareA BBB guide to supermarket poolcare.
Use store-bought bleach, baking soda
and borax to replace proprietary pool chemicals.Topics: 83, Posts: 393 -
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Re: Pool strainer full overni…
by GreenCrow1
Wed 17 Aug, 2022 15:42
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Pool Algae & Green Pool WaterAlgae problems in swimming pool water.
Green (cloudy) water or slimy pool walls.
Black algae. Mustard algae. Pink or white pool mold.Topics: 800, Posts: 3716 -
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Re: Dirty water returning to …
by Teapot1
Mon 05 Jun, 2023 02:45
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Cloudy Pool WaterCauses and cures for cloudy swimming pool water.
Milky pool water, white, pink, brown, purple, black cloudy water.Topics: 637, Posts: 2765 -
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Re: Chlorine Generator causin…
by Teapot1
Wed 10 May, 2023 02:39
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Pool Surface Staining & Discolored Pool WaterStains on the pool surfaces, pool equipment
or on the swimmers, or off-color swimming pool
water. Discolored but clear pool water.Topics: 388, Posts: 1595 -
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Re: Need help to end the meta…
by Teapot1
Wed 07 Jun, 2023 05:56
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ChlorineChlorinating, maintaining the right chlorine levels,
chlorine problems. Dichlor, trichlor, cal hypo, bleach,
granules, chlorine pucks and chlorine sticks.Topics: 403, Posts: 2040 -
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Dumb chlorine feeder question…
by edgarallanpoe1
Wed 07 Jun, 2023 09:12
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pH & Total AlkalinityProblems relating to pH and total alkalinity.
Increase ph, increase TA. Reduce pH, reduce TA.
pH chemistry advice and techniques for the pool.Topics: 409, Posts: 2097 -
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Ta test kit goes straight to …
by Eddles
Sun 04 Jun, 2023 04:31
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Hard Pool Water & ScaleTotal hardness and calcium hardness in pool water.
Scale, calcium buildup, hard water and scaling problems.Topics: 127, Posts: 584 -
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Re: Clorox and water hardness
by dedelstein
Thu 13 Apr, 2023 13:35
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General Pool Water ProblemsWater bugs, swimming insects and sweat bees.
Foaming bubbly water. Frogs in the pool.
Dead animals in the swimming pool.Topics: 480, Posts: 1847 -
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Re: Air in system on Filter, …
by Teapot1
Mon 05 Jun, 2023 18:04
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Pool Chemical Problems & Swimming Pool ChemicalsWhat is floc, clarifier, stabilizer, cyanuric acid,
algaecide, brightener, dichlor, sodium hypo,
sodium bisulfate, ....??Topics: 326, Posts: 1432 -
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What time of year do you buy …
by mknmike
Thu 08 Dec, 2022 11:20
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Routine Pool Cleaning & MaintenanceAdding chemicals, vacuuming, backwashing,
brushing, filter care, filter cleaning, replacing
worn or broken pool partsTopics: 563, Posts: 1803 -
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Re: Suction Style Pool Cleane…
by Teapot1
Fri 24 Mar, 2023 18:12
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Opening / Closing / Winterizing the PoolTips and problems concerning filling new pools.
Spring pool opening and fall pool closing.
Seasonal pool maintenance tips & advice.Topics: 318, Posts: 886 -
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Re: Filter pressure to high
by Teapot1
Tue 06 Jun, 2023 05:01
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Pool Equipment & Other Pool MaintenanceAutomatic pool cleaners, vacuum heads, pool covers,
decks, fencing, pool alarms and security ....Topics: 1019, Posts: 3078 -
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Want to run variable speed pu…
by mwrobison
Fri 09 Jun, 2023 22:23
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Building, Construction & RebuildsConstruction or upgrading of new or existing
swimming pools. Pool building materials and
miscellaneous construction techniques.Topics: 772, Posts: 2196 -
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Re: Cement coping cracking/sp…
by Teapot1
Tue 06 Jun, 2023 05:03
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Pool Pumps, Filters, Plumbing & PipingPool pumps, pool filters and the plumbing of
swimming pools. Sand filters, cartridge filters,
fabric filters and alternative filter media.Topics: 1454, Posts: 5117 -
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Re: HELP! Pool pump isn’t pri…
by Teapot1
Fri 09 Jun, 2023 09:40
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Liner & Above Ground PoolsLiner issues and problems installing or
maintaining above ground swimming pools.Topics: 414, Posts: 1024 -
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Re: possible to buy oversized…
by Teapot1
Sat 03 Jun, 2023 11:16
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Swimming Pool LeaksLeaks in the pool, plumbing, filtration system, skimmer, ...
Finding & repairing swimming pool leaks.Topics: 483, Posts: 1609 -
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Re: leak in in-ground plumbing
by RhinebeckDad
Thu 08 Jun, 2023 16:25
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Pool Surface DiscussionsTile, mosaic, marbelite, Marcite, Marblesheen,
fiberglass, plaster, shotcrete, paint, epoxy coatings.
Use, care and repair of the various surfaces.Topics: 313, Posts: 1066 -
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Re: When was asbestos discont…
by Teapot1
Mon 24 Apr, 2023 03:48
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Solar & Pool HeatersElectric heaters, gas heaters, heat pumps,
solar heaters, geothermal heating, solar pool
covers and wood-burning pool heating equipment.Topics: 399, Posts: 1534 -
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Re: Wood Stove Pool Heaters
by mknmike
Fri 09 Jun, 2023 01:12
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Skimmers, Jets, Lighting & Other Pool FixturesStairs, skimmers, jets, drains, lighting, water features
and miscellaneous pool water fixtures and fittings.Topics: 239, Posts: 590 -
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Re: Mystery lights problems
by Teapot1
Mon 01 May, 2023 04:27
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Salt Water Chlorine Generators, Ozone, UVSWGs, salt water chlorine generators, chlorinators,
ozone generators, UV systems, . . .Topics: 331, Posts: 1726 -
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Pool maintenance problem
by Wesandolla
Fri 09 Jun, 2023 10:10
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Swimming Pool Mineral SystemsThe Pool Wizard, Nature2, the Frog and other mineral systems for
simpler pool care. Non-chlorine Pristine Blue, Rainforest Blue and similar.Topics: 52, Posts: 192 -
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Re: Mineral pool conversion
by Denniswiseman
Sun 11 Jul, 2021 08:19
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Baquacil, Biguanides and PHMBBaquacil, SoftSwim, Revacil, Splashes, Poly Clear. Using these
non-chlorine products and converting from biguanides back to chlorine.Topics: 14, Posts: 122 -
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by WillieApola
Fri 24 Mar, 2023 02:03
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Poolside - General DiscussionsDiscussions that do not fit into any of the
swimming pool categories and general topics.Topics: 427, Posts: 1194 -
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Re: Pool or Hot tub?
by Teapot1
Thu 09 Feb, 2023 17:10
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Welcome AboardIntroduce yourself and let us know who you are.
We are happy to have you here!Topics: 112, Posts: 309 -
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Re: Lots of suction in skimme…
by Denniswiseman
Tue 20 Dec, 2022 13:17
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Wet 'n Wild GalleryLove your swimming pool? Have a dream pool? Share it with us here.
Post your pictures and tell us about your pool and yard.Topics: 13, Posts: 59 -
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Re: Our pool in Australia
by paulr33
Sun 07 Jan, 2018 06:34
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Problems & Suggestions for this ForumProblems relating to the Pool Help Forum website and general forum help.
Suggestions and criticisms that would improve your web experience.Topics: 73, Posts: 187 -
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Re: Pressure keeps slowing do…
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Wed 26 Oct, 2022 11:16
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