Recent content by cuccismith

Ok I got it - I understand the pool math : ) all making sense now. Says I have to add Calcium Chloride so I'll go to hardware and get... Do you think I should slam as the algae was there this morn again (lightly bottom of pool) FC is 7.5 now

- - - Updated - - - ok if you're still around : ) I have FC 7.5 and did ph test and it's also 7.5 Vacuumed and pool is just a bit cloudy can see bottom just cloudy Please pardon the ignorance... I thought we could just use liquid bleach- went to the pool math page and I see various chemical...

Thanks! Water looks good I jumped in and ran my foot in the edge between bottom and sides some green began to fog up. I purposely did all over pool, moved steps and found more. I usually just add plain bleach. I went to that at the end of last year after fixing a BLACK pool. Afraid to do...

FC 13.5 No CC's 13.5 TC Ta= 110 CYA 40 CH 125 How does this look? Don't know how to figure out what the levels should be in my 13,500 round 4 ft deep vinyl pool

Richard guess what arrived today... yes my TF-100! thanks for the info on the ph , good stuff! Keep you posted! Thanks again

Well I guess just using the test strips from the store allowed me to guesstimate... this morn I used the little testing kit from the pool store- ph soooo high it was fuchsia and chlorine really high I added 2 cups of MA to help lower just now. Perhaps the ph is helping the alge to survive...

Been battling on and off green stuff at bottom of pool... ordered the special testing kit will be here in a few days. Added 1big jug of bleach yesterday and 2 more today. Every morning however it needs to be vacuumed of the spotty green on the bottom. I also noticed that my light has algae (i...

Thanks I'll go remove! And have to order one of the proper testing kits... as I'm just realizing I didn't keep enough bleach in.. I dumped about 2 large bleach containers in yesterday and 2 the day before. vacuuming and brushing walls daily now. Backwashing well. I should have done this asap...

Pool newby here... can't keep water crystal clear for long... losing warm weather so keeping solar cover on during eve-10am But, I'm in the process of slamming to kill algae (again) is it ok to keep on or will stop filter from working well? Radiant pool 24ft round in ground Thanks :?

I too am trying to ask a question- can't find the topic list... frustrated and I love this web site!