Recent content by jay11789

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    Newbie, PH question

    OK, so after some education....is it safe to say that if I have had a cover on the pool for most of the week, the PH will be low?
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    Newbie, PH question

    Got it, thanks.
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    Newbie, PH question

    Thank you for your reply. I was not aware Borax could be used. I will give it a try later today. Just dump a bit in, and check it again?
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    Newbie, PH question

    Hello again, I have a question regarding my 12 by 36 Summer escapes pool. I have the basic "drops" tester that I picked up at Wallmart. The Chlorine shows very high, and the PH very low. My question is, can household baking soda be used to raise the PH?
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    Summer Escapes 12 x 36

    Hey all, This forum has been very helpful, so I figured I would share my experience. Purchased the Summer Escapes version at Wallmart for about 150 bucks. Cut out the grass in a nice sunny spot, and got to leveling. Even the kids participated, as you will see in the photos. I setup the...