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    Need advice from experienced owners of Fiberglass Pool with SWG!!

    We have the Fiji Viking -love the way it turned out. Does your PH constantly creep up too? I've had my TA low and high, PH creeps up either way. If there's any truth to the connection between high TA and the "elasticity" of the fiberglass fibers, then I'd opt to do what is best for the pool...
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    Need advice from experienced owners of Fiberglass Pool with SWG!!

    Thank you very much for your reply! Nice pics of your pool by the way in the other thread! My water looks and feels fine - no algae issues whatsoever. I think the only consensus I've found so far is to keep the PH on the low end. I'm still torn on the correct TA level to maintain. I...
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    Need advice from experienced owners of Fiberglass Pool with SWG!!

    Hello All - I've had a fiberglass pool (with gelcoat) and a SWG for about five months. This site has been invaluable in getting started and my water looks good. I posted a few months ago when I just started, but I'm getting so much conflicting information!!!:confused: Typical test results -...
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    Test reliability?

    Thanks for your response! I'm inland Southern California. I am afraid not following manufacturers recommendations will invalidate warranty, which suggest alkalinity to be between 125-150, PH 7.6, and to use granular sodium bisulfate to lower PH. Alternatively, the second option is liquid...
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    Test reliability?

    Hello-new pool owner with a few questions! 1) Recently installed fiberglass pool with salt cell. Chlorine stable 1-2 ppm but PH always seems high. A pool guy I know suggested alkalinity check. It was low, so added sodium bicarb to raise it to about 120 ppm but PH still rises. Is that normal for...