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Ok will do. Thanks a bunch!! ?

I normally try & keep ph below 7.8. Maybe I should keep it at 7.8? Ok will update equipment ?

Oh yeah I use 10% bleach

It’s been awhile since I’ve been on! Had our pool redone in May this year. 17,000 gal Mini pebble finish Pentagram 520 cartridge filter Pentagram variable superflo speed pump/hp 1.5 Polaris 280 Chemicals today FC 5 CC 0 TA 70 CH 275 CYA 40 I was wondering if I should increase calcium level?

- - - Updated - - - - Updated - - - OK, I thought so. Thanks. - - - Updated - - - To be honest, Im not sure. However when I tested chlorine using drop test, it showed 0 CC, but I visibly see yellowish algae.

I was wondering if I should increase CYA due to cooler weather? Cya-20 FC- 7 CC- 0 Ph- 7.6 alk- 50 Thanks in advance!!

Thank you so much!! Happy July 4th!!!

Thanks for the info, the csi showed pool at .37, says to remove 44% water, & my hubby says we cant do that right now. Even if we did, wouldn't that cause cya to drop more? what are some suggestions? I appreciate everyones advice!!!

test kit tf 100, thanks will add to sig. Not sure what csi i? should i be worried about ch at 625 for now? Funny about cya!!!

Pool Water looks clear, last night my FC-10, cc-0. This morning Fc-9, cc-o My other readings are: ph-7.7? sometimes hard to tell with colors cya-28 alk-70 ch-625 Not sure what to do next? - - - Updated - - - Fyi- Its been really hot here 96 and our pool is in direct sunlight all day!!!

Thanks!

Thanks for the info, however yesterday I didn't mention that my pool water is very blue and clear. I dont see any signs of other algae besides black around the inside tiles to the skimmers and some on light fixtures and tile around steps, not a whole lot of it. I did the chlorine drop test just...

Ch was 675, our local pool store said not to worry about that unless it's gets into the thousands. We do have some white build up around tile.

Thank you!!! Pool test is showing ph-7.8 fc-1.5 cc-0 cya-20 alk-90 I do notice a little algae in the pool on tile going to skimmers.

I live in Allen Texas, I just learned about trouble free pool. I just started using a TF-100 test kit! I do my best to take care of our pool. Buy my products from local family owned pool store, which can get expensive, especially in spring when trying to get rid of algae & balancing the...