Recent content by williamsivh

I keep coming up with CC of 1 BUT I am using a two year old kit. I am not losing chlorine over night so it doesn’t seem the sanitizer is working on organic matter when not being interfered by sun consumption. All that said, I’m reluctant to slam again until I order and bring in refills because...

With the CC not being able to escape due to cover being on. (Cause blockage of the sun) once you’re past the opening phase and are in “maintenance mode” is this ok to keep covered for a couple of days in a row??

Hello all. First year fully endulging in TFP methods and must say my water is crystal clear no doubt. Following are my analytics: FC 5 CC 1 pH 7.8 TA 70 cya 20 (I added a gal of liquid conditioner a week ago and wanted to see where it got me which was from zero to 20 so I know I need to bring...

What do you mean require more filtering? I will get all of the new numbers this evening after work! I do know I am getting a lot of suds/foam this year for some reason and also had a lot of dead algae floating at startup. (I think I shut down too soon and with a poor slam last winter)

Just working on Slamming the pool, getting it initially filtered and cleaned out, etc. Question is I am working to get it up to temp and currently have the solar cover on it while not working on it. (aka while I am at work and at night) Is this a good practice? Only issue I am seeing is the fact...

Ok, my local feed store had 50# for $17. I picked it up while in there, what are the expert opinions. I have searched the forum and not found anything too conclusive. I know it isn't 100% as food grade, however, I with working in food/beverage regulatory industry I really am aware that often...

Just wanted to thank each of you that participate on this forum offering a wealth of knowledge with such a willingness to teach. It really is refreshing. I am a first time home owner as two weeks ago when I closed on our new house. So, my first ever pool opening was in July. I can say now that...