soda ash

Hello, I have a 45,000 gallon sand filter pool; the pool is concrete. Soda Ash spilled into the pool on accident. Needless to say the pool is cloudy. Around 315oz of soda ash was added directly to the pool. I used 150oz muriatic acid. Reading before soda ash was -> FC: 5 CC: 5 pH: 7.4 TA: 80 CH...

Hi All, First time pool owner here. The pool was opened mid May and we installed a new pump, DE filter, heat pump and SWG. I read just about every pool school post and started the slam process. The pH was off the charts low so I followed pool math to bring it up with soda ash before adding...

Going through the forums I see a lot of Questions regarding cool owners that have very high calcium levels and people who struggle to get the calcium in line. Theoretically chemistry wise, adding soda ash to the pool should raise the pH locally enough which makes the pool cloudy and traverse in...

Hello, I am brand new pool owner and this is my first pool. Thank you all for your help. So I bought a house and did not get to the pool till after a month without any pool service. I checked the chemistry and found the pH to be very low (6.8). I added 15 lbs. of soda ash in one go and have not...