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Took the solar blanket off this morning and water looked just a bit cloudy to me (it's always been very sparkly clear up to this point). Tested (using last of test strips) and chlorine was less than 1ppm. Took a sample into the pool store. Results: total chlorine - 0 free chlorine - 0 ph 7.7...

When my kids get out of the pool (even after rinsing in the shower), their hair has a vague bleachy smell (and is a bit blonder than usual)..is this to be expected in a swg pool? Is it an indication that something is off? My water tests (with strips) show 1-3ppm fc, pH somewhere between...

I have a Zodiac duoclear 200 swg. Normally on the chlorine output display there is one yellow and 2 green lights on. Now it is reading 2 green lights (no yellow light) and the red replace light is flashing. We had a new cartridge installed in May - could it need replacing already? When the...

Just read the manual for my zodiac duoclear swg - they recommend a cya of 30 to 50; ta of 80-150; ch of 200-400, fc 1-3ppm Are these the levels I should be shooting for then? They seem to contradict other recommendations in poolschool and elsewhere that I have researched.

Does anyone know of a pool supply place in Indiana (Fort Wayne area) or Michigan (Detroit area) that might stock the Taylor k2006 test kit or equivalent? Friends are driving through and can pick one up for me - save me the higher Canadian pricing - but I'm not having any luck finding a store...

Hi there, I have a 31000 gallon salt-water (zodiac swg) in-ground pool, vinyl liner. This is our first season and we are just learning all the ins and outs of pool chemistry. My latest readings (from the pool store) are: t.d.s. - 1000 stabilizer - 40 mineral - 3620 total chlorine - 5 free...