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** 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. | ** 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. | ||
=== Water === | === Water and Pool Opening === | ||
* Request water meter installation via the City of Livonia. The city installs approximately 1,500 seasonal meters, so request early. Typically, meter installation begins in late March. | * Request water meter installation via the City of Livonia. The city installs approximately 1,500 seasonal meters, so request early. Typically, meter installation begins in late March. | ||
** Once the water meter is installed, it is <u>our responsibility</u> to open the gate valve near the street. The city will <u>no longer</u> support turning the gate valve as of 2021. | ** Once the water meter is installed, it is <u>our responsibility</u> to open the gate valve near the street. The city will <u>no longer</u> support turning the gate valve as of 2021. | ||
** Do not turn on the water in the building at this point; doing so may void any warranty or guarantee provided during winterization. | ** Do not turn on the water in the building at this point; doing so may void any warranty or guarantee provided during winterization. | ||
* Coordinate pool opening | |||
** The water meter must be installed first. | |||
** The pool should be opened at least one week prior to the club's opening day. Ideally, it should be opened much earlier (in April) to provide sufficient time to balance chemicals, solve issues, etc. | |||
** The water valves, supplying the club house and pump house will be opened at this time. Note that multiple valves and pipe assemblies <u>must</u> be re-assembled prior to this to avoid flooding. | |||
** During opening, the cover will be removed, folded and placed on the deck. It is the responsibility of B&G to move and store it in the shed. | |||
=== Other === | === Other === | ||
* Coordinate spring clean-up. | * Coordinate spring clean-up. | ||
** Order mulch, as needed. | ** Order mulch, as needed. | ||