Recent content by Chieppamom

Taylor kits are used for testing... and we were going to add only what was needed when it started registering FC. but we haven't done it yet, as the TA problem arose. the pool is 24,000 gals and we know to use only what is needed.... I have a state inspection in two days and wanted to see if...

I don't have the CYA from today, but it has been running at near perfect levels until we had a storm roll through last night and now the spike in TA. We are using tri-chlor tabs in the pool, but turned off the chlorinator to try to shock it with liquid chlorine. We were told to shock every...

Pool not holding chlorine, ph was 7.6, alk was 110 and we have been shocking the heck out of the water. Now.... the alkalinity is 160 and the ph has dropped to 7.2, and adding soda ash is not helping... what can I do to maintain the ph while lowering the alk???