Recent content by Bjvazquez9899

Okay all! I just got and tested my pool water withy new quality test kit. FC - 8ppmCHardness - 100ppmTA - 260Ph - 8.2 (using basic k-1000) I have DPD test but have to figure out how to test it. Will post soon.Br - 10 (using basic k-1000)CYA - 100ppmBorate - 30ppmThe discoloration is still there...

@poolnoob.ca - I wish I had read this yesterday. I just got online and ordered the TF-100 with the XL option, borate test strips, and stirrer. :) Maybe I will get lucky and they will put in today's mail. For sure I will have it by Monday. I will keep monitoring with strips until then. pool...

I hear ya. Well I have not had much change in the pool, it looks the same for the past few days. The pool is white sides with a blue bottom. Sorry it has been taking so long to respond, but a new move, small kids, work, and unpacking has been eating up all of my spare time. I brushed the pool...

Re: Staining/Dingy all over fiberglass pool - Won't brush off - New to pools The discoloring doesn't really show in the pic. it's more visible in person. I will take newer readings this afternoon and try to post them. Here are the ones i was getting on Sunday before i turned down...

The discoloring doesn't really show in the pic. it's more visible in person. I will take newer readings this afternoon and try to post them. Here are the ones i was getting on Sunday before i turned down my chlorinator on yesterday. Using strip test strips: fcl ppm -10 (pegged out...could be...

Hello all! I am learning how to take care of a "new to us" small fiberglass IG pool. We bought a house a few weeks ago and had multiple issues right off the bat. Those issues have now been resolved (spewing gaskets, pump stopped working due to rock in impeller, new impeller and spring gasket...

Thank you all!

I live in Southern Louisiana and our family just purchased a home with a small fiberglass pool, approx 7,000 gallons. Right away within the first two weeks we had to replace leaking gaskets, repair pump impeller from a rock when vacuuming, replace multiport valve, and clear a green pool. I...