Recent content by lauren_balty

I have a K-1004 testing kit. I'll go get some liquid chlorine ready. I just downloaded the PoolMath app, and I have read ABC's of Pool Water Chemistry and I will continue to do so until I feel like really understand it. :)

Yes, city water. I think I can see remaining algae around the skimmers and on some of the surface of the pool. The fresh water will hopefully bring the CYA low enough for chlorine to do its thing? Thank you!

Hello, New to all of this. Bought a house with a pool and learning how to get the chemicals balanced. We discovered CYA is high and finally drained about 90% of the pool and currently filling it back up (as I type!). The recommended test kit was ordered and may take a week to arrive. My biggest...

Hi! We just bought a house back in July with a pool that is relatively new (Built in 2018). A local pool maintenance company came out for a pool school and we learned some basics, but I think between those recommendations and Leslie's, we need to start over. From the start the CYA was high as...