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    Alkalinity at 278

    I appreciate all of the input. However, should I even care that my alkalinity is so high if my chlorine and PH are staying within acceptable levels? Seems like the only time I messed things up on those numbers is when I tried to lower the alkalinity. Just seems like my chlorine now had to be...
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    Alkalinity at 278

    I appreciate the input, but should I even worry about I had the pool company clean it. What should I be using to clean the SWG?
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    Alkalinity at 278

    Fair. Thank you.
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    Alkalinity at 278

    Thanks I just purchased the Taylor k2006c you recommended. Should I ignore the Water Guru?
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    Alkalinity at 278

    **Also the SWG was cleaned just a month or so ago at opening**
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    Alkalinity at 278

    Thanks. I didn't know how accurate the WaterGuru is. I do test with strips but those are harder to get precise (shows alkalinity high as well) and I also use the Taylor test with the drops for Chlorine and PH level (which are perfect according to that). What other tester should I be using? I am...
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    Alkalinity at 278

    I have a 40k gallon saltwater vinyl liner pool. According to my water guru, my alkalinity in at 278 (which I know is high). However my ph has been perfect at 7.5. My chlorine is good around 2.4-3 (i did have to jump my swg up 40% to keep up lately, wondering if this is why)… does the alkalinity...