Recent content by Kjmsteelers

Yes I am using pool math. Did the Overnight FC test. FC went from 16PPM last night to 12PPM this morning. When I brush the walls there is some brown/black color still so I assume I am fighting some serious algae. When I use my dolphin vacuum the only thing I remove is white flaking substance but...

Thanks for your response. I am using the FAS-DAP testing. I use the 10ml so each drop is .5ppm. This morning after testing the water and finding the FC dropped to 5ppm I used the pool math app to calculate how much chlorine to add to reach the 16FC. Using liquid chlorine with 10% i added 3...

I have been following the SLAM method for the past 2 days. My CYA is 39 so I round up to 40 which puts me at a FC target of 15. I keep checking every 2 hours to find the FC level has dropped to 10. I then add the amount of liquid chlorine the pool math tells me to. Is this a typical process?

Hi I am new to the site. I am excited to be part of this community as I learn how to care for my swimming pool.