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OK.............done new test reading ph..........7-6 fc....... 5 ta.......70 cya.......30-50 The water looks ok and clear but is dull , not sparkling and still slightly cloudy down near bottom. Have had filter running none stop , put in bleach as advised and lowerd ph slightly.Have scrubbed...

I have just ordered a test kit from Duraleigh so hopefully now I om going to be on the same page as you all are. Thanks everyone

thanks everyone. Our pool is 52" high.

Thanks. I have printed your advise but am confused as my testing aqua kit shows readings as 3.5 up to 5-0 etc ,but you and the store are talking about ppm. Please explain.

Thanks. The test results did show that the ch (hardness) was 20 ppm ??? I am new to this so please explane just what I need to do. I was told that I could do without calcium. I haven't used shock only i gallon of 6% bleach almost every night whilst the pool has been used so often and the hot...

Hi. Using BBB method, been ok till now but when you swim underwater you can see that it is a bit cloudy. Looking down into the water it looks fine and you can see the seems on the liner quite clear. It is strange like drifting fog. Here are the readings I got from local store. fc.......0.4...

what sort of shade of blue should it turn., this went a mid kind of blue kie a summer sky. we run the filter for 12 hours every day

Ok just looked it up. The CH is 250. I did the test and the water turned from lilac to blue in 5 drops hence 5 x 50 = 250 Think I did it right.

Thanks, what is CH ? also what is the bucket test for a leak ???

Still problems !!!! Hi there everyone,When we pulled up the pool liner all we found was that the people who installed it never put enough sand and coving to keep the pool in good shape. It was very badly put up.We did have a lot of big thick grass trying to poke through also. Now it is all...

I use the 6 way aqua test kit. I double checked and did it right. mixed it with the solution,waited a few minutes then poured it in the test tube with the black spot. The pool is 18000. It is 18x33x54" deep. Hope you can help

Hi everyone, have been doing ok with the pool and adding BBB. Water is crystal clear. New problem is my CYA is reading between 60 and 70. I put in 6lbs of it to start off tne season like advised. My readings are PH 7.6 FC3 TA90 ST 65 Please advise, thanks . Linda

how do I add info to my signature please. Thank you all for your help, I am sure I will contact you all again !!!!!! Linda, Fuquay Varina NC

Thanks again. OK put 1 box borax in and now the readings are ph.......7.6 fc.3 ta .... btween 80-120 stab. ...30-50 hope these are ok, they look better

got it thank you.