Recent content by kyle6367

Quick question for everyone here. I've had the same pool cover since I moved into my house 8 years ago. Its a solid cover, and just this past year started getting small holes/breakdown in the material. There is no brand name or identifiers that I can see, but I'd love to get the same cover...

The bottom is actually pretty much debris free since I vacuumed after the cover came off. I have a small pool cover pump that I will end up just throwing in and draining some off. I have been away all day for work, so I'll get the to bucket test ASAP.

I have update my signature with some specs.. if I left anything out, please let me know. So my plan is to do the dilution test and see how that goes with the CYA. It looks like I will be doing at least a partial drain and fill. I do have a lawn, but I have a small pool cover pump I can use...

Hey all, I posted a few days ago after I opened my pool with some chemistry results received from Leslies since my own kit hadn't arrived yet. Today it finally arrived with the following results. Free Chlorine: 10ppm Alkalinity:100ppm Calcium:140ppm CYA: ~100ppm pH: 7.8 I know my CYA is on...

Good morning, and thanks for the welcoming words and the video! As soon as I get the kit I will post up the results and we can go from there. Just a little background on the pool. It's 12k gallons, and this is the first pool I owned/cared for in my life. For the last 3 years it has been...

I actually just purchased a Tayler K-2006 kit on Amazon. I initially bought a cheaper poolmaster 5 way test kit, which is just not cutting it. As soon as I get the kit, i'll be running my own tests.

Hey Everyone, First time poster here, but I opened up the pool yesterday and brought the water to Leslies for testing. The results were as follows: Free Chlorine: 13.47 Total Chlorine: 13.61 pH: 7.5 Alkalinity: 65 Calcium: 133 CYA: 108 Iron: 0.1 Copper: 0.4 Phosphates: 315 This was the first...