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filter hours

Last post by fred212 « Mon 01 May, 2006 17:52
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by jj » Mon 01 May, 2006 16:08

We have 30,000 gallon pool. How many times should we "turn the water over" in a 24 hour period??

Thanks

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Mon 01 May, 2006 17:52
cleaninf filter

Last post by trudy « Mon 01 May, 2006 17:50
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by jj » Mon 01 May, 2006 16:09

If you are going to break down and clean filter grids, should you backwash before or after?

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Mon 01 May, 2006 17:50
Plaster Spider Webing

Last post by Pool Helper « Mon 01 May, 2006 12:53
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by gshack » Mon 01 May, 2006 07:47

I recently put in a plaster pool. Finished in April. The seats in the spa and several other steps appear to have spider webbing type of cracks. Is this normal or should...

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Mon 01 May, 2006 12:53
Help

Last post by gordy « Mon 01 May, 2006 01:48
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by Sumthenspshl » Sat 29 Apr, 2006 07:54

Hello, please bare with me I have ZERO pool experience. I have just purchased a home from the court system. This house has been in the court system for 6 months and due...

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Mon 01 May, 2006 01:48
pool sweep stuck in main drain

Last post by deelee « Thu 27 Apr, 2006 15:31
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by synovec@yahoo.com » Wed 26 Apr, 2006 19:48

We have the end of the Polaris 360 sweep stuck in the main drain. Tugging will not free it up. Anyone with experience is resolving this

issue--Thanks ever so much!

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Thu 27 Apr, 2006 15:31
Vinyl liner / salt water conversion / other rookie questions

Last post by Guest « Wed 26 Apr, 2006 07:28
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by pag_yaker » Tue 25 Apr, 2006 14:45

First of all, I want to thank all of you experienced pool owners for answering the same questions again and again - us newbies appreciate it. :) Now it's my turn....

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Wed 26 Apr, 2006 07:28
Another new pool owner question

Last post by Pool Helper « Tue 25 Apr, 2006 15:45
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by Guest » Sat 22 Apr, 2006 21:12

Here we go again folks. Bought house last November with above ground pool that looks like it was properly closed. About 5300 gallons (15' circumference and about 4'...

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Tue 25 Apr, 2006 15:45
3M Color Quartz Plaster - Pool Start-up

Last post by 2lkmead « Tue 25 Apr, 2006 09:56

by 2lkmead » Tue 25 Apr, 2006 09:56

We just had our pool replastered with a 3M Color Quartz plaster. The pool is filling as I type! I was told by the installer, that I should add approximately 1 gallon of...

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Tue 25 Apr, 2006 09:56
best month to open above ground pool

Last post by froggy « Fri 21 Apr, 2006 16:14
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by misscandi » Fri 21 Apr, 2006 12:17

what is the best time of the month to open a above ground pool?

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Fri 21 Apr, 2006 16:14
No chlorine in pool.. Can I swim

Last post by Wanda323 « Mon 17 Apr, 2006 10:15
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by ro8821 » Sun 16 Apr, 2006 12:17

Hi, We just installed a salt system pool. When we test the water, it says we have no chlorinein it.. Can we still go swimming in the water, or will it cause any damage?

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Mon 17 Apr, 2006 10:15
hose

Last post by Ron « Fri 14 Apr, 2006 01:58
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by shigawire » Wed 12 Apr, 2006 17:39

I cannot disconnect the hose from the hose bib for some reason- the plastic covers the metal part of the hose... so how do I disconnect it could anyone tell me?

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Fri 14 Apr, 2006 01:58
New pool owner and need questions PLEASE

Last post by guest « Fri 14 Apr, 2006 00:36

by guest » Fri 14 Apr, 2006 00:36

I purchased a above ground pool and it was installed last Monday, I have finished filling it by the way the book told me to, now I have now idea how to start the pump, I...

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Fri 14 Apr, 2006 00:36
measuring

Last post by Poolo « Thu 13 Apr, 2006 04:09
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by shigawire » Wed 12 Apr, 2006 17:07

How do I mesure amounts of dry chemicals for the pool- like if I want to add one ounce and the bottle is two pounds- how do I know how much to add?

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Thu 13 Apr, 2006 04:09
switching from synergy

Last post by Pool Boy « Wed 12 Apr, 2006 15:33
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by edhoff » Tue 11 Apr, 2006 19:29

I had an inground pool installed last fall. The pool company set it up on the synergy program. I have decided not to use this system or purchase chemicals from this...

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Wed 12 Apr, 2006 15:33
Robotic pool cleaners

Last post by PoolBoyDave « Thu 28 Jun, 2007 14:02
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by drmofjeannie » Sun 26 Mar, 2006 20:29

I am getting a 20x40 inground vinyl liner pool. I am thinking of getting a robotic cleaner because they clean every area of the pool including stairs. I need some...

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Thu 28 Jun, 2007 14:02
Need some info please

Last post by Pool Help « Mon 03 Apr, 2006 15:38
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by annde41 » Mon 03 Apr, 2006 12:58

Hi all

Moved in to our new house that has a above ground pool. This probably a silly question but I need to know. There is about 7 inches of ice on the pool cover, I...

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Mon 03 Apr, 2006 15:38
New Owner - Vacuum stops sucking

Last post by azpoolservice « Mon 25 Jun, 2012 19:15
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by Stuckart » Sun 02 Apr, 2006 22:48

HELP!!!

We are new pool owners a few months back. We live in Arizona and just had our pool acid washed and refilled a couple weeks ago.

I have taken the water in...

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Mon 25 Jun, 2012 19:15
new pool owner

Last post by Pool Test « Wed 22 Feb, 2006 13:27
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by Guest » Fri 17 Jun, 2005 11:34

My DH and I are buying a house with a newer (1year old) above ground pool. I've never owned a pool in my life so I have NO IDEA where to start! Previous owners have...

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Wed 22 Feb, 2006 13:27
New Pool Skimmer Pproblems

Last post by Guest « Thu 19 Jan, 2006 08:05
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by STGCMTED » Fri 17 Jun, 2005 17:23

I have a new in ground pool that the Admiral Skimmer Equalizer Assy is always seating and shutting off the water flow. I remove the assembly and reseat it and within...

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Thu 19 Jan, 2006 08:05
New pool owner.......please help!!!

Last post by Pool Helper « Thu 19 Jan, 2006 07:56
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by steq184 » Wed 07 Sep, 2005 15:12

Hello

Have nearly finished putting our new 15 foot wooded pool together, we'll be using a sand filter, 9kw heater and in line auto sanitizer.

Once it's built the...

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Thu 19 Jan, 2006 07:56

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