Recent content by Michel J

Hi again, Here are the new results: PH = 7.7 CL = 3 FC = 3 CC = 0 (solution stays clear) TA = 160 CH = 350 CYA = 42 Since Sept 13, I added a half bag of CYA -stabiliser, and 4 cups of acid on two occasions. After adding the acid the PH was measured at 7.2 on the following morning. It tends to...

Hi, My pool heater has a problem. It heats the spa water fine to about 95 degrees, then the heater stops heating and cycles on then off for a few minutes at a time until it reaches 102 (set limit). This takes much longer than usual to heat up the spa with this happening. The water also does not...

Thanks , I will get some of that CYA stuff and keep you posted. I will also have some muriatic acid on hand. Can I get the acid at Lowes also. What about using a sequestering agent such as Super Sequa-Sol or HydroQuest 100...or am i getting ahead too much? I just finished plumbing my...

Hi, I did all the TF100 tests again this morning without the 9 year old. These were performed three times except the CYA which I repeated only once. Here are the new results: PH = 7.6 CL = 3 FC = 3.5 (7 drops) CC = 0 (solution stays clear) TA = 150 CH = 440 CYA less than 15 (I can always...

Please help me with my pool! I now have data. Merged posts: Butterfly Hi, Below has been cut and pasted from introduction forum. See Hi from LA, hope you can all help me out My wife and I had this pool built in our back yard over one year ago. It was a dream of ours for more than 10 years. I...

Hi, My wife and I had this pool built in our back yard over one year ago. It was a dream of ours for more than 10 years. We have enjoyed the pool since it was put in, but, it has not been without problems. I now wish to get involved as the two pool guys that I have dealt with do not clearly...