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I get confused on the TA and PH. My ph is 6.8 and my TA is 80. Do I just need to add borax for my ph and not worry about the TA?

Thank you.

My TA is running around 40 but my ph is right on. What is the best way to raise my TA without making my PH go all crazy?

Love it!! That looks like a good project for my husband!!!

I can't offer any advise but I just thought it might help if you knew someone else was in the same place you are in. All the way to where I just can't afford a good test kit so I am making do with test strips also. I would also like to add if it helps that since I have been using bleach my...

Well all that is left now is to stain, decorate, add the roof to the half by the house and enjoy for years to come!!! :party:

Really not sure how my PH got so low probably all the pucks that were used in the last 4 yrs. Gonna add the borax i got on hand and will get some more at store. Thanks for the help.

First of all I would like to thank TFP for all the advise you give my pool looks better than it ever has!! Now just a quick question. My ph is 6.8 with a TA of 120. My CYA is 100 but it is coming down slowly but anyway should I add borax to raise my PH with the TA of 120 or should I just leave...

oh I needed that laugh this morning. Thanks!!

Ok thank you for that reply I was thinking I had missed something. I don't want to get into trouble by asking about my problems on someone elses thread but I am watching this because my CYA is in the same boat and I am trying to get the nerve up to start draining it. So I will keep watching...

Thank you Tbell. It is 24 x 24.

Thank you everyone for the compliments! And at sewzhmkr the deck is huge it is 24 x 24 give or take at the angle in the corner. I did not realize how big it would be but I love it so far. Miranda your idea was pretty good except they kept figuring out how to get in anyway. LOL!! I am...