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    Got my TF100 - Next Steps?

    Have a 15 by 30 Pebbletech pool. I have been using tricholor pucks which I know is the cause of my high CYA and shocked recently with the gallon jugs of sodium hypochlorate from home depot (Kemtek) which explains my high FC , but would appreciate some options moving forward. Draining the pool is...
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    Draining Pool Question

    Due to my high CYA levels (100+) I am doing a partial drain of my pool. Currently, I have a hose attached to a faucet bib near the pool pump to drain. Slow going but plan to rent a pump at home depot. Just wondering, is there an issue running the pool pump with the return outlets not being...
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    CH Reagent color Question

    I have a TF100 kit I ordered in 2011 and has been stored inside in cool/dry place and noticed the CH reagent (R-0011L) is a rootbeer color (brownish), it is suppose to be blue correct? My CH readings are 0 and I assume because the age of the kit and the reagent went bad. I ordered a new one and...
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    My readings, what should I fix first?

    Hello all, I have a 15,000 inground plaster pool and here are my readings: FC 6.0 CC 0 TC 6.0 PH 8.0 TA 130 CH 140 CYA 60 I see my PH and TA is a little high while my CH is low. Which should I try to fix first? I am thinking CH, what would be the best way to raise it? Thanks!
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    Tested after shocking pool, some advice appreciated

    Hi all, Great forum and I just got the test kit today. My pool (inground 15x30 approx 15000 gallons) was a green pond and was able to shock it with tons of liqued chlorine and now it is clear. I decided to run the tests are here are the results: FC-22 (cause I shocked it recently) CC 0 TC 22...