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  1. M

    SLAM questions

    Thank you for the response. I just went out and closed, then opened the cover to expose it to the chlorine. I may tomorrow get it almost closed and brush the underside at that point. It's the area that sits up off the water and connects to the end rail so it doesn't necessarily touch the...
  2. M

    SLAM questions

    No problems until cloudy water yesterday. FC over 3 days went from 9 to 5 to 1.5 this morning. Started SLAM this morning and have been keeping shock FC about 22 to 24. Checking hourly, I have added more bleach when needed. Pool has been brushed including the steps, slide, bench, light, and...
  3. M

    NEW IG pool owner

    I did the overnight chlorine loss test. And I did shut off the SWG. Last nite 5/1/17 FC 6 CC .4 This morning 5/2/17 FC 5.6 CC .4 Does this mean I am not losing chlorine due to algae and do not have to SLAM? Thanks!
  4. M

    NEW IG pool owner

    I will try that for CYA test. Hopefully will be able to redo chlorine test tonight and then tomorrow morning..storms are supposed to be severe. Thank you!
  5. M

    NEW IG pool owner

    I did not turn off the SWG. There's so much I have read on here..must have missed that. I will retest. Do I test this evening again and them again in the morning? We are supposed to have strong storms tonight and may not be able to get out to test. I questioned the CYA test too and had my...
  6. M

    NEW IG pool owner

    Hello, Pool was finished early August last year and had about 6 weeks before closing for winter. Used strips for testing and pool store for testing. Never had consistent readings from either so I ordered a Taylor 2006C test kit and used it for the first time this past week. Need advice on...