Recent content by NickD

I loaded up on bleach this morning. When I got home I tested with the "old" kits since my new TL-100XL wasn't supposed to arrive until tomorrow. FC: 5 pH: 7.2 TA: 180 CYA: 40 Plugged these into the pool calc and added 728 oz of bleach at 12:40PM. A little later my new test kit showed up so I...

Dave, Thanks for the reply. I was going to wait til the test kit arrives, hopefully tomorrow, before starting the process, so thanks for the confirmation. I also need about 5 more cases of bleach, that would be a little over 21 gal. Think that will be enough, initial dosage is 7 gal, 2 qt?. I...

Hello All! First post and a few questions about my pool, err frog pond. 2 weeks ago all was well, then it started turning green. Used the granular shock and tested the next day, chlorine level still at .5. Added 16 oz chlorine granules, retest, same. Repeat, same results. Bought test strips...