Recent content by Ner0

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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Aw nuts. Ok good to know. Thank you for the help. :D
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Thank you for clarifying. So I'll adjust and bring up my FC to 3, as this should be my target and not top end of range. I had a question still regarding the CH issue- to lower, the PoolMath indicates changing 53% of my water for CH 0 or 100% for goal of 260 - I just changed the water not too...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Thank you everyone for all the knowledgeable advice, I appreciate the support and information. Here's the update since yesterday: I tested the water after adding the muriatic acid- ph 7.2 fc 2 cc 0 ch 525 ta 180 cya 0 - thanks for the insight regarding the cya (I suspected something to that...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    I just picked up the muriatic acid and clorox. I should pick up cyanuric acid as well? Is it ok to add with the muriatic and clorox? How much to add, or am I putting some new water. Based on on earlier post since I have a CYA reading of 0 (since my dot was never obsured...) pool math has both...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Great information. Thanks again. Ill update my progress. Wish me luck...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Thank you. I'm off to the store to purchase the chemicals and add as suggested. Any suggestions where to pick up muriatic acid? Home depot? Leslies? Thanks again
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Thank you for the help. So its ok to add the clorox and muriatic acid both in the same day? Since I cant wait, and need to adjust ph asap, I'll just purchase the muriatic acid at the local Leslies with the clorox then. I feel so overwhelmed by all this, thanks for your patience and help- I...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Hi, Thank you for the quick response I appreciate it. So from what I gather, I can purchase regular plain Clorox from my local Vons and add to pool. When and what kind of CYA stabilizer should I buy? I tried the test several times with the same result, so my reading is very inconclusive to me...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Hi there, Thank you everyone for the information and support. I finally got my TF100 test kit in. Here are the readings as of yesterday: FC 1 PH 8.2 CH 525 TA 220 CYA ? - I tried to this test several times; still able to see the black dot on the bottom and the container is completely filled...
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    thanks Richard320
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    thanks duraleigh
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    Balance new pool water. Help please.

    Hi, I am new to the forum. I need help with the pool situation I found myself in. I have a 23000 gallon pool. I learned that my pool had to be drained and cleaned due to circumstances which the previous pool guy (who took advantage of my inexperience - and I ended up firing) failed to mention...