Bleach, cal-hypo, trichlor, dichlor, shock and STABILIZER: when, where & how.
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I was aiming for a CYA of 40 in my new gunite pool. I started with 0 and added 5 lbs. That got me to 20 according to Ben's test kit. I did not know I...
:confused: Sorry..posted this in the Chlorine Feeder thread..but thought I'd get more responses here too: I'm considering a new 18' above-ground...
I was in the middle of my Baquacil conversion when the forum went down. (Talk about panic when I couldn't read what to do next. LOL) Anyways, I...
First I have to say thanks to Ben and all of you for your years of experience & help that make it easy to have a pool. I have used the forum info...
This is a stupid question but what is meant by shock the pool. I have had my pool for a year and I have shock and the 3" pucks. I know shock w/the...
This is the year we are switching. After doing a lot of reading late last year we are "drinking the kool-aid" and moving to bleach. My wife thinks I...
I have a well with a water softener so I will get water trucked in initially to fill my pool but then will be using the softened water whenever more...
I have a swcg so I rarely buy jugs of bleach but wondered about a common statement made in this forum. To wit: the higher the chlorine concentration...
I am going to switch this year to the three B's. When I took my cover off this year, I put a lb of shock and 4 tablets in the floaty dispenser. ...
I have a 22x42 AG with a 6 1/2 foot deep end. I have been using the 3" tablets for 2 years now.. last year before closing I was told my CYA was...
Ok, before the web site crash I posted a request for help converting over to "grocery store" chemicals. From what I remember everyone said to test...
I just became a first-time pool owner (24' above ground) due to be installed soon and I have been doing some research about the chemicals needed to...
Last yr (our first year w/ 27'AG pool) when I was following advice here and using generic clorox ultra, the local family run pool store owner gave me...
Ok, I have a question. I started weaning off the trichlor tabs and using more bleach at the end of last year. I tested the levels before...
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