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Hi, After basically taking last swim season getting very frustrated and eventually mending pool leaks over the winter (July-September here!) I have now got a pool that's holding water, has been SO much easier to adjust seeing as my chemistry was moving around wildly due to constant refilling and...

So I have a test kit, and it all works just brilliantly. But I needed a salt test so I went for the strips as folks on here say they work. Well I had a fair idea what my salt should be, I had added close to what I thought I needed but wanted to check so I bought some of he Aqua Check strips...

The postman delivered my K-2006C kit today and it came padded out with Sweet Tarts (for my wife... from Indianapolis!) and Reese's cups (for me!). Having a family mail-forwarder is great! So I finally got to play with it all and a test this evening yielded the following results: FC 5.4 (SWG...

Finding cheap borax (cheap anything!) in Australia is not easy. For starters, cheap Borax is not available here in supermarkets or hardware stores. We can get Borax... but the price for the same weight as a 76oz box of 20 Mule Team, in Australia is $18 per box! HOWEVER I have found an ebay...

... hence my username of AdelaidePooler. I say New Pool owner, it's the ownership that's new, not the pool. It's not a new pool, far from it. And even the ownership thing isn't that new, We (wife and I, and now my new (first) daughter who arrived three weeks ago!)have been in the house a year...