Recent content by gammonlvr_99

Thanks for all the input. The test was preformed at a pool supply store on a strip read by a machine. I have added my info in my signature line. And I live in a drought area so dumping and adding is not an option this year. City would shut off my water if I tried that. So with that said...

I have a 20,000 gallon painted gunite pool. Am new here but have read about bleach use and sounds amazing. So I think I am ready to give it a try. Can anyone tell me how to get started? Test results are as follows CYA= 137 Total Chlorine = 6 Free Chlorine = 5.7 PH = 7.9 Total Alkalinity =...

It is a gunite painted surface pool. First shock this season was broadcast and had fall out. second shock was predissolved and poured in. Would it be helpful to pour through skimmer? It a 20,000 fallon pool. with a sand filter. Thanks Becky

I opened pool about 3 weeks ago and all looks great. I started using the 3" chlorine tablets and weekly granular shock ever sunday evening. The problem I am experiencing is when i shock on Sundays the following day I have residual laying on bottom of pool. The chlorine level is where they...