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Appreciate it, getting things figured out after getting the Taylor kit. It looks like for the next start up I'll probably have to get the pH down once it's warmed up and just then get the alkalinity right with some baking soda. Got it balance now but the very high pH threw me off for awhile.

Thanks for the help. I’ve been a little leery of the muriatic acid but probably should bite the bullet. I’ve been using test strips but have a Taylor kit on the way. The sticky is fantastic thanks again

I have one of the “flasks” on the way. The one like a bottle of fuel additive but I’m been using a large syringe. Easy to measure but gotta be careful drawing up the bleach when the storage bottle is full so you don’t displace bleach from putting the syringe in.

Hello, I've been away for awhile but recently got a new "portable" spa. Holds about 200 gallons of water. I had a question about start up/new fill I couldn't find the answer to. My tap water is a bit acidic but when I start with a new fill the pH goes up to over 8.4 while heating up, I'm...

No one to check it that often, were out a ways and that makes it difficult for a service to do it as well. Maybe a SWCG is the way to go- or we may just have to winterize and shut it down which I'm trying not to do. Thanks for the ideas.

Hello- I've been searching around for answers but have yet to find the info I'm looking for. I currently have a newer Jacuzzi tub and use di-chlor granules and MPS shock to maintain the tub. We are moving and due to market conditions are not selling our home, we plan to return to the home on...