Recent content by Laurab

Lakeland is in central FL and we are up pretty high here and yes the pool sat half full for sometime. We filled it and got it cleaned up last year but...first time pool owners and using the local pool store, and the ease of the tabs and here we are! I don't know how I actually came to realize...

Here are my test results done today- FC-3.5 TC-4 CC-.5 ph-7.2+ TA-100 CH-500 CYA-120 according to the pool calculator in order to get the cya level down to 40, we need to drain about 65% of our water, here are some questions: 1. We are leaning towards renting a pump, we just spent $$$ on a...

Thank you so much all...yes, I have been reading about the test kits, so I will be looking for one asap!! This is so frustrating...it is def pool time here in :sunny: Florida!! So I guess I'll have to get the test kit before I can proceed?! Soooo, I'll be back!

We've been using the local pool store and following their directions for pool care but doing a lot of reading on our own as well, and ended up joining here today. Had some metal staining and per their directions dropped the chlorine level down to treat last week. In the mean time the old pump...