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It is, the box says "Made by Taylor" on it. Everything is the same inside, just a different label on top.

Thanks for the suggestions. I just wanted to verify I wasn't crazy with not getting any readings. The test kit is the Taylor K-2006, it is just rebranded as a Leslie's product. I will look for that Borax product as well to increase the PH. Thanks again.

Hello, I have a pool that hasn't been opened in a few years. It was not covered and I was finally able to get all the leaves out, but the water was still dark. I have been filtering and adding bags of shock (1# 65%) and have added a total of 12 over the course of a week. The water has turned a...

Here is a before comparison to how it is currently.

Thank you for the information. I will look into the SLAM method of clearing it up.

Hello, I have had issues with my small in ground pool with a Hayward sand filter for years and finally got it to where I think it will function. The pool was not covered this last year and was loaded with leaves and was black. I have been running the pump non stop for a few days and throwing in...