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So as of right now here are my readings FC 4.0 PH 7.6 TA 130

I need to buy some so I wanted to just start using the hath brand since it was cheaper. I was just also wondering since the bag said treats 15,000 gallons and my pool is 5,000

So my pool is almost full and I know that robbieH said to dump a full bag of the genesis shock in it which is 10oz But wondering instead if I buy the HTH brand which one should I get because Walmart has 3 different kinds or should I just use the Genesis. Also the genesis bag says one bag treats...

Okay so im gonna just drain all the water scrub it clean and start adding water. Can someone tell a step by step way of doing this precess. I bought bleach, baking soda, and borax. Is there any thing else I need before I start this process. Also when do I start adding what ect. Looked on the...

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Well I eneded up getting the 3 way tester ill return it and get the 6 way But the readings I got are Chlorine 2 Bromine 4 PH 6.8

Okay sounds good I will keep everyone updated and thank you people for the help 1st im gonna test the pool water before I drain it and see what you guys think

Okay been reading the bbb for starters really good write up. Kinda curious by using the whole bleach would it bleach gour clothes after time or be bad to swim in. I know noob question but like I said I just over think things. Plus the wife is in the ear if it was up to her she would just get...

So should I wait and get a tester before I drain the pool and I know there are a couple diffrent testers like a 3 way tester and 6 way tester and test strips which do you recommend

So im gonna go to Wally World and buy a tester what else should I buy and what would you say I should put in the pool every week.

So how should I start Empty Clean it Then start filling When is the proper time to start adding and I dont uderstand the whole bleach thing.

Fres n clear 1lb Genesis shock net wt. 10oz

The water guy here said it cost around $12 to fill the pool

Well when I set up my pool earlier this summer I cleaned the pool while it was empty Filled it Added 1/2 bag fresh n clear and 1/2 bag of genesis shock and chlorine tablets Didnt ever have probloms until now But yes if you can guide me definently will take the help. Is it okay to buy...

I know it seems like the lazy way out but my kids are dying to swim and I just dont trust myself going thru steps of the slam thing. Iguess I over think things.