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-===Pre-Season Tasks===
+=== Pre-Season Tasks ===
+==== Mid to Late Feburary: Purchase Pool Chemicals ====
-* Purchase and oversee the delivery of pool chemicals.  The order should typically be placed in mid to late February.
 ** Take inventory of existing chemicals.
-** Update and review prior years' orders and usage where possible to estimate the needs for the upcoming year.  To maximize early buy discounts and to minimize subsequent order delivery charges, it is preferred to order larger quantities up front (this saves us money).
+** Update and review prior years' orders and usage where possible to estimate the needs for the upcoming year.  While it is difficult to know our exact needs - ordering to stock for the high-side of average use has the potential to save us money.  Take advantage of early buy discounts and to minimize subsequent order delivery charges.
-** A large quantity of chlorine (calcium hypochlorite - Accutabs) and hydrochloric (muriatic) acid will be required.  To a lesser extent (depending upon existing inventory), calcium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and  stabilizer will be needed.  A new (Taylor) test kit is always required for the season.
+** A large quantity of Accutabs (calcium hypochlorite) and hydrochloric (muriatic) acid will be required.  To a lesser extent (depending upon existing inventory), calcium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and  stabilizer will be needed.  A new (Taylor) test kit is always required for the season.
+==== Other ====
 * Request water meter installation via the City of Livonia.
 * Coordinate pool opening (the water must be turned on first).