Recent content by JeremyA.

my water is 78 degrees and looks great. My wife, daughter, and I took a dip couple days ago. The water felt good. Is it normal that I still have a FC of 9 when I haven't added any bleach since my shock a week ago? I want to make sure my CYA is correct before I start adding bleach. Thanks Jeremy

I can not understand why my CYA is reading high. I have a taylor kit. I lost a lot of water over the winter, so I opened my pool with 3/4 fresh water fill up. I used city water. I used 2 pounds of dichlor shock, like I do every year. I have not added any more chemicals. That was a week ago...

water is clear. I was confused on when testing: Does the dot need to completely disappear, or barely disappear? Is is possible to get false high cya readings if I resonantly shocked my pool? Thanks again, Jeremy

Hello all. I am new to the bbc method and had a few questions. I bought a taylor k2006 kit. my ph 7.4, FC-9, ta-90, and cya is reading 90. I just opened my pool last week. The only chemical I added after opening is two bags of dichlor shock. I was confused on how to test the cya. I am...