Recent content by Baseballmom9

Thanks! Will do!

I have recently started the bbb method. Had some issues with pool but finally at a good place since following this site. I've quit using my inline chlorinator. My problem is keeping chlorine levels up during the day. I can start out fine, at 7, in the morning but will lose all of that during the...

Great! Thank you! Another question, when I vacuum, should I be vacuuming on the waste cycle to avoid the water exchange? Will the dead algae hurt my filter?

I've started the SLAM process. My question is do I need to check my CYA levels DURING the SLAM and adjust chlorine accordingly or just stay concerned about keeping pool at shock level? I already checked it before starting the SLAM along with my other levels and adjusted where needed. Thanks!

I did not use bleach or liquid chlorine. I used dry chlorinating granulars. The past two days my tc has been the same so I'm assuming I'm not using up as much chlorine as before. Staining is still there. I still think it's an algae. I'll attach pictures as soon as I figure out how. Although I am...

I'm using the tf-100. I superchlorinated to 18 but let let drop to 10. Have been holding it there for a week now. Should I hold it or keep it at 18 or higher? My cya has fluctuated during this, that's just what the reading is as of today. Still new at all this. Have learned a lot on this site. I...

Since opening my pool this summer I've been battling what I believe has been algae. After doing extensive research on this site, I also believe I have not been balancing my water properly since having the pool installed. Never had my own testing kit at home. Always relied on the pool store. For...