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can too much chlorine cause?

Last post by John « Sun 04 Jun, 2006 12:20
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by newbie » Tue 09 May, 2006 23:34

hi i am a pool newbie. I have a de filter with my pool. After a month, i noticed that the sides and floors are turning rough. Could too much chlorine cause this?...

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Sun 04 Jun, 2006 12:20
Urgent help, too much soda ash

Last post by mlahodik5769 « Sat 03 Jun, 2006 06:50

by mlahodik5769 » Sat 03 Jun, 2006 06:50

Hello,

I have been trying to help my cousin with his pool. He lives in the Dominican Republic where they do not sell the sodu\ium bicarbonate or cyanuric acid. in an...

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Sat 03 Jun, 2006 06:50
Help opening the pool

Last post by cwos « Sat 03 Jun, 2006 00:55
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by coach_dorsey » Fri 12 May, 2006 21:19

I have had a cover fall in, many leaves and tadpoles are in the pool and I don't know what chemicals to buy.

I bought a Tiger Shark QC with a Skim Shark. Will this...

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Sat 03 Jun, 2006 00:55
film on water

Last post by lizza57ca « Fri 02 Jun, 2006 06:08

by lizza57ca » Fri 02 Jun, 2006 06:08

I have some type clear film floating on top of water...what should i do

"new pool user"

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Fri 02 Jun, 2006 06:08
addiing diatomaceous to filter

Last post by dibenedettor@youville.org « Sat 27 May, 2006 13:18

by dibenedettor@youville.org » Sat 27 May, 2006 13:18

Last year and this year as well, I have problems with my filter's suction going down after a few minutes when I am opening up the pool. After several attempts of opening...

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Sat 27 May, 2006 13:18
self inflicted

Last post by Guest « Wed 24 May, 2006 16:06

by Guest » Wed 24 May, 2006 16:06

My wife shook me awake this morning with the "come quick there is something wrong with the pool" . My nightmare begins. I bought this house 1 1/2 years ago and...

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Wed 24 May, 2006 16:06
loose liner

Last post by Guest « Wed 24 May, 2006 13:22
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by richhcam » Thu 11 May, 2006 11:00

curve ends of 36-18 inground liner is coming out for about 4 to 6 ft in length pool is 2thirds full can i get liner back in track without draining? this is happening on...

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Wed 24 May, 2006 13:22
Putting a pool in a forest

Last post by DEPET « Tue 23 May, 2006 12:46
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by Jim&Mary » Fri 20 Jan, 2006 08:33

My wife and I live in a dense forest with a great deal of wildlife. We will be fencing around the pool area to keep some of the wildlife out but creatures like racoons,...

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Tue 23 May, 2006 12:46
Too much chlorine???

Last post by steq184 « Tue 23 May, 2006 01:36

by steq184 » Tue 23 May, 2006 01:36

Hello

Am using a Waterway In-line auto chlorinator, just drop the tabs in and adjust the dial and away you go.......NOT.

Now find that the chlorine level is sky high,...

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Tue 23 May, 2006 01:36
New owner- Help

Last post by shyr « Fri 19 May, 2006 12:48
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by Carrie » Tue 25 Apr, 2006 14:37

I need to know what to do about my pool. It is above ground pool. I put a chlorine tablet in my skimmer like the directions said and my water turned a clear green. Then...

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Last post by shyr View the latest post
Fri 19 May, 2006 12:48
Lots of trees surrounding our property & pool.

Last post by shyr « Fri 19 May, 2006 12:11
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by spoisal » Sat 13 May, 2006 07:27

We have a new pool & the amount of debris that is floating in the pool is unreal! We have trees surrounding our property. Any advice on how to handle large amounts...

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Last post by shyr View the latest post
Fri 19 May, 2006 12:11
Pump room

Last post by Clueless « Fri 19 May, 2006 05:39

by Clueless » Fri 19 May, 2006 05:39

Hello,I have a pool in Mallorca,which levers do I turn off and on to clean the pool?At present the cleaning hose is put into one of the skimmers and the other skimmer...

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Last post by Clueless View the latest post
Fri 19 May, 2006 05:39
Searching for pool answers..PLEASE HELP!!!

Last post by Rick « Fri 19 May, 2006 05:14
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by AngiSimpsondotcom » Sun 05 Jun, 2005 08:45

Hello,

My husband and I are going to be looking into getting a pool with the next year -year and 1/2. i am starting my 'research' now because we are first time...

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Last post by Rick View the latest post
Fri 19 May, 2006 05:14
water level keeps going down

Last post by mikethepoolguy « Thu 18 May, 2006 21:20
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by malmanza » Mon 15 May, 2006 16:32

We just bought a house and opened our pool but each time we turn on the pump and we set the valve to filter, circulation, or backwash we lose water. We only lose water...

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Last post by mikethepoolguy View the latest post
Thu 18 May, 2006 21:20
Newbie to forum and pools...another vac question....

Last post by Wanda323 « Thu 18 May, 2006 02:07
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by BeachBum » Mon 15 May, 2006 10:55

I'm not getting a response in the Maint section so I thought I would try here.

I bought the Hayward Nav for my new pool. I have no clue how to use this. I read the...

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Last post by Wanda323 View the latest post
Thu 18 May, 2006 02:07
Help!

Last post by hardingj « Tue 09 May, 2006 19:49

by hardingj » Tue 09 May, 2006 19:49

I just bought a house that as a pool, the pump is on the side of the house. There are three handles that I assume control the jets, skimmer, the suction for the...

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Last post by hardingj View the latest post
Tue 09 May, 2006 19:49
Replacement coping

Last post by doug « Sun 07 May, 2006 18:20
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by hkelly4 » Thu 23 Feb, 2006 21:36

Hi All!

New to IG pool ownership. Bought a home w/ a 16x32 hole in the ground. Pool hasnt been filed in 8 yrs. I have alot of work ahead of me- I know. I am starting to...

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Last post by doug View the latest post
Sun 07 May, 2006 18:20
Opening Pool for the first time

Last post by Pooll « Sun 07 May, 2006 15:37
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by NancyM » Sun 07 May, 2006 10:45

We bought a house last fall that had in above-ground pool. The water was green and dirty but we cleaned and backwashed it,had the water tested by a Pool Store and then...

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Last post by Pooll View the latest post
Sun 07 May, 2006 15:37
New pool water prep

Last post by Rodney « Fri 05 May, 2006 04:14
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by sherilee » Thu 04 May, 2006 13:09

My neighbors just filled their new pool a week ago. Since then the pump has run continuously and unfortunately is very near my bedroom window. I have thought of speaking...

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Last post by Rodney View the latest post
Fri 05 May, 2006 04:14
Pool Plaster

Last post by Pool Helper « Fri 05 May, 2006 04:11
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by Bertoni » Thu 04 May, 2006 00:15

I service a pool that had its replaster renewed about 8 months ago. The plaster is looking as if the color of the plaster is changing and there are straight lines that...

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Fri 05 May, 2006 04:11

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