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Hi All! Happy to be here again for another great BBB season. I just open my pool to a black swamp, started shocking and I' m using my DPD test but it only allows you to measure your FC level up to 5 ppm. I know there's a way to measure the FC much higher for when you're shocking, but I...

Yes, to all of the above :) But I have learned to keep my mouth shut when my friends pool is cloudy, people sometimes take it the wrong way, when you try to give them advice :blah: I just enjoy my pool and don't worry about others.

Thanks everyone for your quick responses! I had never heard of it, I new better than to listen to him :goodjob: I was just curious of what it was. Now I'm starting to shock, I really don't know what happen to my water, I thought I had it under control by adding 64oz of bleach everyday.

Hi Everyone! I went to the pool store today to test my water because I had run out of my cya reagent their test results are as follows; fac 3 tac 3 ph 8 ta 120 cya 50 tds 1650 What is TDS? Their recommendations are to partially drain and refill, I have lost some water already due to a small...

Welcome to TFP hyethug015, please read the pool school you will learn so much there, also I'm sure by tomorrow a mododerator of this site will help you and guide you on what to do step by step. Congratulations on finding this site! Your pool will be crystal clear in no time

Is now 8 days later and my pool is crystal clear, I took pictures under water of my son and and you can see from one side to the other, is amazing! :whoot: My readings as of yesterday were as follow; FC 5 TC 5 CC 0 PH 7.6 CYA 40 Thank you so much for your help, I really love this site! I...

Thank you! I will be using this, I used to write it down.

Thank you so much for your response, I will do that!

Hi! All! Started the BBB method last year and love it! I opened the pool for the first time and the water is clear :party: but I need help with my readings as I'm a little confuse as what to add to the pool. The readings are as follows; FC 0 TC 0 CC 0 PH 7.2 TA 100 CYA 0 Temp 64 I added...

Thank you so much for your replies, I will do that... :party:

We are about to close our pool and my husband by mistake :? did a small tear on our liner right by the left side of the skimmer. How can we fix this? Are there any kits that anyone recommends before this tear gets any bigger? I really want to fix this before we re-fill next year. Thanks for...

Thanks Jason, I did that and is now 120.

Hi! Everyone, this is my first time testing the water with this kit, I notice the TA is very high, i don't know if i tested correctly. Water temperature is 82, water is crystal clear. pool size 10600 above ground. Using bleach.Here are the readings; ph 7.4 cya 40ppm TA 450ppm FC 5 TC 5 TC 0...

I'm so glad I found this forum, been throwing money away all this summer in pool stores until now. My pool was either cloudy or with algea that I could not get rid off, until I started using bleach, I'm happy to say my pool is now crystal clear and love it. Is now a pleasure to have a pool! :party: