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    Low FC, But Stable. Still Need Help!

    Hi All, Let me start off by saying the pool looks, and feels, great! ;) The only problem I have is the FC. Per PoolMath, I should be around 10 or 11 ppm, but I cannot keep it above 4-5ppm. I bought a brand new slat cell, thinking that might be the problem since I don't how old the last one...
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    Just Double Checking

    Expecting bathers tomorrow. FC level is at 2.4. I can add regular Clorox bleach to raise the level a little, right? Salt water pool. pH is 8.0 so I added acid to drop it. I've got a CH problem.
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    Scaling Getting Worse and What's Up with the Bubbles?!

    Hi All! Well, my pool looks great, but the scaling issue is getting worse. My pH is usually 7.7-7.8 so I've been adding acid every week, but the scaling is just getting worse and worse. I haven't noticed any changes in the plaster, just more flakes, and my robot is saturated with it when I...
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    High TA, CYA & CH

    (1st Post!) After some research, I found out that all those thin white flakes in my pool, especially in the spa, are from scaling. Here are my test results from this morning: FC = 5.2; CC = 0; pH = 7.6; TA = 110; CH = 800; CYA = 180 I know we have hard water but I haven't tested the tap...
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    Hello From SoCal!

    HI all! Just wanted to introduce myself. We purchased a house with a pool in Southern California a little over a year ago. I had a pool guy for about eight months, but I felt he wasn't communicating well enough and was putting too much chlorine in my SW pool. After researching and reading...