Recent content by nowayram

Thanks for advice, I didn't buy or use the phosfree--don't know much but knew better than that. I'll start slamming today.

Been away from my pool for a year. Daughter and grandsons in charge. After first swim party since my return pool became cloudy/slight green tinge. I brushed, vacuumed and raised chlorine somewhat for 2 days--no better. First store told me my CYA was 150. I left. I got 75-95, old eyes not so...

thanks for your encouragement, seems like i gain and then i lose. clarifier didn't seem to help so i'll keep brushing, vacuuming and adding chlor to keep fc at a high level.

Re: cloudy water I'm at my wits end one day in at my attempt to super chlor. added 3 gals chlor sat eve. sun. a.m. next test 22.5 fc & 0.5-1ppm cc. sun @ 1 pm 19.5 fc & 0 cc. sun @ 6 pm 14.5 fc & 0 cc. added 1 gal chlor. as far as phos and fertilizer--no way lawn stuff gets to the pool. tried...

ok thanks so much, i guess i gave up too soon. been doing this for 10 years and never had so much trouble. i'll certainly give it time and hope it will work. thanks again for the advice.

you're not harsh and i appreciate response. i tried shocking for 3 full days. held fc at 15 an cc dropped to zero. didn't seem to help much. i'll try again, do you think it will take many days?? Very frustrating to try and get no positive results.

already moved down the list with no responses please i need advice

please I really need help!! tried clarifier several times over 3 days--water still very cloudy. brushed, vacuumed several times, can now barely see bottom of shallow end (3 ft) latest test results from this a.m. f.c. 4.0, cc 0.4, ph 7.4, ta 80, ch 120, cya 40. beginning to think i need to buy a...

cloudy water wits end part 2 Merged by Moderator. Please keep related questions together. Thanks, jblizzle cloudy water still at wits end--i've been superchlor with liquid chlorine for 3 days now. FC holding at or near 20ppm. CC started at 1 ppm dropped to .5 and then to 0 for last 36 hours...

started w/green, killed algae. filter returned green to pool. bought new cartridges-still returned green. washed filter, pool store said bad move just keep circulating brushing etc wait for pressure build. pool turned cloudy white/gray. brushed, vacuumed no better. taylor fas-dpd kit results: fc...