Recent content by dwhitt

K K-2006 Taylor

I am wondering if my CYA levels are below 30 possibly at 15 to 20?

Yeah, the pool has been maintaining chlorine since I opened it.

Thanks for the advice... I have been confused as to how CYA was at 70 at the end of the year and now with no reading? I have some pucks so I will try that route... I really do not want to get into a large drain situation again.

Yeah I tested a day after opening and pulled brushed and circulated water before pulling the sample.

So I started trouble free pool last year after buying my home. I fought very high CYA levels from the previous owner, pumping and filling water to lower CYA. Last season I ended with a CYA of 70. Closed the pool and this year opened the pool to crystal clear water and very little clean up. I...

I will do thank you. Should you test at 3pm in the afternoon in full sun. I was thinking about this yesterday... Is it better to test in the morning or in the evening?

Ok... after adding chlorine my levels should have gone up to 10ppm based on the pool math calculator. however at about 3pm yesterday after testing my FC was 4.6ppm. Also after testing CYA again it seems after vacuuming to waste one time that my CYA has dropped from 80ppm to 60 ppm. My feeling...

I received my Taylor K-2006 yesterday and here are the test results FC-4.2 CC-0 or 0.2 I couldn't really tell TA- 70 CYA- between 70-80 after 2 drain and fills PH- 7.4 CH 90 I added chlorine last night based on Pool Math calculations to bring the FC up to 10. Is there anything else I should...

I bought a new house and have been working on getting pool correct. Following this forums advice I have switched to liquid chlorine and ordered my own test kit. My first experience in the pool store I was told that CYA was off the charts. I have drained the pool half way in the past two weeks...