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chat_bubble_outline	Discussion Pentair Intellichlor and new plaster cracks - correlation or coincidence? Started by PatioPrince48	8 replies 1705 views	Pentair Intellichlor and new plaster cracks - correlation or coincidence? by WaveRider 2026-01-04T17:17:16.497Z
chat_bubble_outline	Help HELP! Spiderweb cracks appeared overnight in my new PebbleTec finish - emergency? Started by PatioPrince	8 replies 1918 views	HELP! Spiderweb cracks appeared overnight in my new PebbleTec finish - emergency? by HydroHero 2026-01-04T17:16:53.292Z
chat_bubble_outline	Question Confused in New England: Are these 'hydration checks' or actual cracks in my plaster? Started by HydroHero	7 replies 156 views	Confused in New England: Are these 'hydration checks' or actual cracks in my plaster? by LadderLord 2026-01-04T17:07:00.678Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant RANT: Pool builder ghosting me after spider cracks in my fiberglass pool plaster Started by SwimSage33	7 replies 1907 views	RANT: Pool builder ghosting me after spider cracks in my fiberglass pool plaster by FloatFreak 2026-01-04T17:06:53.290Z
chat_bubble_outline	Discussion Curious about crazing in vinyl liner pools with Jandy equipment - anyone seen this? Started by NoodleNinja	7 replies 923 views	Curious about crazing in vinyl liner pools with Jandy equipment - anyone seen this? by DiveMaster 2026-01-04T17:06:50.843Z
chat_bubble_outline	Discussion Curious: How fragile IS new plaster really? Can one chemical mistake ruin it forever? (Context: A prospective pool owner researches whether minor startup errors truly cause permanent damage to new finishes.) Started by LagoonLegend37	7 replies 1562 views	Curious: How fragile IS new plaster really? Can one chemical mistake ruin it forever? (Context: A prospective pool owner researches whether minor startup errors truly cause permanent damage to new finishes.) by PatioPrince48 2026-01-04T17:04:56.694Z
chat_bubble_outline	Discussion Jandy automation + new plaster - pH keeps spiking, did I permanently stain it? Started by SlideStar47	7 replies 1293 views	Jandy automation + new plaster - pH keeps spiking, did I permanently stain it? by SlideStar47 2026-01-04T17:04:49.347Z
chat_bubble_outline	Discussion Discussion: Regional differences in plaster cracking - dry vs. humid climates Started by FilterFan	6 replies 711 views	Discussion: Regional differences in plaster cracking - dry vs. humid climates by LagoonLegend37 2026-01-04T16:57:02.209Z
chat_bubble_outline	Question Hayward equipment, new plaster, and these weird cracks - normal or defective? Started by WaveRider	6 replies 1202 views	Hayward equipment, new plaster, and these weird cracks - normal or defective? by AquaAce 2026-01-04T16:56:41.038Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant PANIC! Spider cracks in new gunite pool - is my $50k investment ruined? Started by FloatFreak	6 replies 913 views	PANIC! Spider cracks in new gunite pool - is my $50k investment ruined? by LadderLord 2026-01-04T16:56:39.027Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant Angry in Texas: Contractor says spider cracks are 'normal' - should I sue? Started by PumpPro44	6 replies 1663 views	Angry in Texas: Contractor says spider cracks are 'normal' - should I sue? by HydroHero 2026-01-04T16:56:37.855Z
chat_bubble_outline	Help Pentair Intellichlor with new plaster - green tint appearing, is this fixable? Started by SunSoaker	6 replies 1518 views	Pentair Intellichlor with new plaster - green tint appearing, is this fixable? by DeckDiver 2026-01-04T16:54:43.549Z
chat_bubble_outline	Question First-time owner in Ohio: Are these white spots on new gunite normal or permanent damage? Started by SplashKing	6 replies 808 views	First-time owner in Ohio: Are these white spots on new gunite normal or permanent damage? by FilterFan 2026-01-04T16:54:41.553Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant RAINING during new plaster startup in Seattle - is my $20k finish doomed? Started by SlideStar	6 replies 1067 views	RAINING during new plaster startup in Seattle - is my $20k finish doomed? by AquaAce 2026-01-04T16:54:38.281Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant New pool in Texas - brushed too hard during startup, are these scratches permanent? Started by GoggleGuy40	6 replies 615 views	New pool in Texas - brushed too hard during startup, are these scratches permanent? by LagoonLegend37 2026-01-04T16:54:37.372Z
chat_bubble_outline	Rant PANIC MODE: Did I just ruin my new PebbleTec finish with startup chemicals? Started by PumpPro	6 replies 1813 views	PANIC MODE: Did I just ruin my new PebbleTec finish with startup chemicals? by NoodleNinja41 2026-01-04T16:54:33.068Z
chat_bubble_outline	Discussion New fiberglass pool in PNW - cloudy after using cheap test strips, did I ruin it? Started by FilterFan	5 replies 1485 views	New fiberglass pool in PNW - cloudy after using cheap test strips, did I ruin it? by SwimSage 2026-01-04T16:44:44.030Z
chat_bubble_outline	Question Hayward SWG on new plaster - cloudy water after 48 hours, did I mess up? Started by SwimSage33	5 replies 204 views	Hayward SWG on new plaster - cloudy water after 48 hours, did I mess up? by FloatFreak 2026-01-04T16:44:38.086Z
chat_bubble_outline	Help New vinyl liner in Michigan - tiny wrinkles after filling, is this normal or ruined? Started by LadderLord46	4 replies 1894 views	New vinyl liner in Michigan - tiny wrinkles after filling, is this normal or ruined? by DiveMaster28 2026-01-04T16:34:25.699Z
chat_bubble_outline	Question New to pools: Should I be worried about these tiny cracks in my plaster? Started by TideTitan	3 replies 1767 views	New to pools: Should I be worried about these tiny cracks in my plaster? by PatioPrince48 2026-01-04T16:26:52.571Z