Recent content by Jerlaina

We did not open our pool this summer. We have a solid cover, water bags, and the holes are still plugged. We live in NC where it gets pretty hot and humid. I haven't peaked under the cover yet. Should I test the water and get results first? *Do we need to add anything like bleach or algaeside...

Ok so i got the levels up as you said. Added some on Wednesday and on Thursday added 2 bottles of 10%. On Friday, numbers were as follows: FC=10.5 CC=.5 CYA=50 TA=110 PH=7.5 We were going out of town for the weekend. So went ahead and added 2 more bottles of 10% on Friday. Today, Monday, just...

Pool water is clear, here are our readings... is it safe to swim? I know our CYA is 65 so FC should be around 8 according to your chart, im having issues getting it to 8. Pool calculator says add 2 jugs of 12% but that hasnt been doing it. FC=3 CC=.5 CYA=65 TA=100 PH=7.5 CH=475 TEMP=83 - - -...

Thanks to both!!

High maintenance pool due to trees on a wooded lot, pests, etc. Our pool is difficult to keep a FC reading, even when there has been proper CYA. Due to the debri, we have a high chlorine demand. Have been going to pool stores but want to try this alternative. We have been jsing a smaller test...

My boyfriend grew up with a pool and I am new to having one. We have had this pool for 1/2 season last year and now this season. Our backyard has ALOT of trees and animals. Therefore our pool gets very dirty with debri and we have a lot of unwanted visitors. We are still renovating the house and...