Recent content by johnet

Thanks for the replies guys...definitely planning on TFP's way! I was just sharing with you what a pool store provided me. I did use the cya test in the TF100 myself but none of the other tests yet. I was headed to the supply house for a brush anyway so I took a sample with me. I felt like I...

Closing is moving forward but has been delayed again. I was told to stay off property until closing...so...hope to make it back out sometime in the next week-10days. In the meantime, for what it is worth... TC - 0 FC - 0 CC - 0 pH - 8.5 Total Alkalinity - 65ppm Calcium Hardness - 75ppm...

Got the test kit you guys recommended. TF100. I only tested the CYA yesterday and had a reading of 20...not sure if that is good or bad? Hoping to start adding bleach today...not sure what my next steps are...I did get the pump running and let it circulate for 30-40 mins yesterday before dark...

I am in Jacksonville,Fl. We have had closing delayed. I will be able to investigate early next week and will post back. In the meantime I will work on acquiring the suggested items. Thanks guys!

Great site! So glad to find it....I will have plenty of reading to do but in the meantime.... Expecting to close on a home this week that has an IG pool that hasn't been maintained for at least 6 months...possibly longer. What I do know pool was built in 1980. Size is 20x40 with plaster...