Recent content by Bradrc

Ideally you can find someone that is willing / able to add bleach to the water while you are out. Do you have a cover for the pool? that would cut down on chlorine consumption. If you are only going to be away for a week or less, you can sometimes get a way with raising your chlorine to slam...

not far from where I live on the north side of houston is: NAPCO Chemical Supply I purchased a 5 gallon carboy type container from them which is refillable. They sold 12.5% at around ~$1.80ish a gallon. They said that their prices would be raising next week to around ~$1.90. It will liekly...

Here are some great resources: Pool School Recommended Pool Chemicals SLAM – Shock Level and Maintain Chlorine / CYA Chart PoolMath How are you testing your water? Are you testing it yourself? and how. or are you taking your water to be tested elsewhere? Until you have trustworthy test...

sanitizer is fine. its the 'stabilizer' to be wary of. The ingredients show 10% Sodium Hypochlorite. Although 10% is fairly easy to find else where for likely cheaper.