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instead of using chlorine, try using a block of salt. a saltwater pool will create natural bacterial deterants and is much easier to maintain because you don't have to constantly check the chemical levels in your pool. just drop a block of salt in it and you're good for the summer

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Q: How do you find out how much chlorine you should put in your 18 ft swimming pool?
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