Recent content by Rusty204

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    Cloudy Water

    Been battling a cloudy pool past week - 20k inground with SWG My numbers this am PH 7.5 / FC 3.5 CC .5/ ALK 80/ CYA ~55 (using this year's TFTestKit) I had seen just a small amount of 'green' on wall in corners in deep end earlier this season - cleaned walls good but water never really cleared...
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    Error Made - Now What?

    Put New Liner in (got 11yrs out of previous) filled with city water from fire hydrant -//. Here before l had never had any significant issue keeping water balanced
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    Error Made - Now What?

    Thanks richard and i do very much appreciate your help - I will plan to continue keeping the alkalinity and PH in check using the muriatic acid a bit at a time. I was fearful of using too much acid at one time - so do let me know if you have another thought. Water is clean and sparkling
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    Error Made - Now What?

    Greetings to all and thanks in advance for your guidance as I made a pool opening ERROR and looking to see what's next. Short Story is - Filled 28,000 gallon -inground vinyl SWG pool--- and I mistakenly added PH+ through skimmer (thinking I was adding stabilizer)// realized error shortly after...
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    Algae?? - Help

    Thanks Pat Lowered PH and just begun slamming - and hopeful i've gotten started ahead of it getting worse Water is not yet 'green' and the organic matter isn't accumulated thickly - and would be described as a thin film.
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    Algae?? - Help

    Greetings: Been busy with work and perhaps not paying as close attention as I should - though haven't been home during daylight hours until today. Had noticed last week, water was a bit cloudy - chemicals were all within normal ranges - backwashed and evidence of 'dirt' cleared and rinsed...
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    My first week using TFTest Kit

    much appreciated - will get started tonight
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    My first week using TFTest Kit

    The water was still cloudy after opening (why I took sample in - and before I had received the TFTest Kit (which I really like) The water has since been clean, clearly see bottom etc Currently running filter about 10+hrs per day. Not confident yet I have the testing down, and was looking to see...
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    My first week using TFTest Kit

    New to Trouble Free Pool - POSTING First I know not what I am doing, secondly though am thankful for those who do share their knowledge through this forum. New to using the TFTest Kit - and just wanted to share what 'I Think' my results are on two rounds of testing I welcome any suggestions or...