Recent content by Scottamus

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    Total alkalinity target low?

    Now it’s -0.26 :)
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    Total alkalinity target low?

    Working on it! It’s down to -0.04 now
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    Total alkalinity target low?

    Just saw this. It’s 0.20
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    Total alkalinity target low?

    Thanks all! Yeah, we’ve had the pool almost two years and never had algae. We were gone for 1.5 weeks at high pollen season and came back to a little bit on the bottom/side. Algae is gone now, pool is sparkling. I was just wondering about the TA. Thanks! I’ll try to keep it lower.
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    Total alkalinity target low?

    Hi, Does anyone know why in the pool math app, it shows that total alkalinity should be between 50-90? But everything else I’m seeing, including in the booklet for my new Taylor K-2006C test kit, says 80-120? Mine is 110 right now, and the app is telling me it’s too high…see screenshot. I...
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    Hi

    I’m a new member here, but have owned a pool for about two years. We started initially by having a place take care of our pool, but after continually messing up our pool chemistry (to the point of necessitating a new salt cell!) I decided to take it on myself. I’ve been doing a pretty good...