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    Raising hardness level

    Hello there, Simple question. I need to raise hardness level, pool store tested water and says mine is VERY low. recommend 2 12lb bags of their product but it comes to $40 and I really don't want to spend that much. How can I raise my hardness? Many have told me that ice melt, (calium...
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    Raising PH

    Is Soda Ash the best thing to use to raise your PH? Is Soda Ash just Sodium Carbonate? Need clarification. I've heard it's the best way to raise PH with minimal effect on Total Alkalinity. Thanks. jbtoad
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    Starting over....

    :handwave: Hi, I have a 24' above ground pool. 14,000 (and some) gals. Had one for about 5 years. Last year, disaster. Total collapse...., long story. Now., New pool in place. Really want to "do it right" this time around. Just filled with well water. Taylor test kit is on it's way. Using...