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    New to all of this! New Pool! New to Forum! Where to start?? Wonky water test results

    Ok Latest readings FC is 3.6 pH is 7.2 Base demand was 8 drops to get is to 7.3/7.4 Water Temp is 74 degrees TA is 300 CYA is 35-40 Should I add more stabilizer? Wait and see on the pH/TA? I have a fountain running to aerate the water I thought I should add that I checked the pH with my...
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    New to all of this! New Pool! New to Forum! Where to start?? Wonky water test results

    OK I re tested the TA and it is down to 300 so either testing error or progress either way I will take it! slight - possibly imagined improvement in pH Going to get some CYA - love this place thank you! I will post update - kids are thrilled they have to splash around to fix the pool :)
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    New to all of this! New Pool! New to Forum! Where to start?? Wonky water test results

    Hello! I have a 18x52 round intex with a sand filter. I have just finished filling it and the pump has been running for 1 hour. My water tests results are a little wonky and I am not sure where to start. I have never owned a pool so I have no bad habits to break. I have read through pool school...