Recent content by MsAddie

Okay. Thank you. I am in a remote area and my pool store is my hardware store and they test my water there electronically. I agree they very limited to NO knowledge on pool chemistry but I was hoping the electronic test would help me at least. I will have to mail order a test kit...more...

If that is cyuranic acid my level is only 1 ppm so I would say I would definitely need a lower CC FC and TC level and not add shock, correct? - - - Updated - - - I have 3 different sources of tests and they are all pretty much in agreement on the very high chlorine levels and pH of 6.8-7...

I have above ground 5000 galloon pool. My pool store recommends shocking the pool. Should I do that even with the high chlorine levels? I am trying to lower the pH (It is at 7.0) and CYA is at 1 ppm FC is 13.0 ppm TC is at 14.1 ppm CC is 1.1 ppm Alkalinity is at 165 ppm If I lower the...