Recent content by RobertFT

I have at least three loose water line pool tiles. Been trying to find someone to remove and replace them without any success - maybe job is too small for most companies. Is this something I should consider doing myself after (watching u tube video) or are there too many things that can go...

the rash (small red spots on the arm ) developed within 30 minutes of getting out of the pool. No itching or blisters and a day later its less red and looks like its going away. I ordered the taylor k-2006 Water is crystal clear - no color or order.

thanks for response - should I adjust cya first then chlorine or just get the chlorine up then worry about other tests and levels

thanks for response - should I adjust cya first then chlorine or just get the chlorine up then worry about other tests and levels

I developed a skin rash after being in my salt water pool yesterday. I took a water sample to the pool store and couldn't find an obvious reason for the problem based on their normal guidelines. Free chlorine 1.2, alkalinity 55, ph 7.8, cya 50. From this forum and pool school I realize I...

Thanks for response. I'll try to add some baking soda to increase the alkalinity and then retest pH level.

I have a 12000 gal pebble tec salt water pool. My cya is low at 45 vs normal range 70-80 so I plan to add more stabilizer to fix that. Free chlorine looks ok right now but I’ll check again after stabilizer add. Then my total alkalinity is low at 53 vs target 60-80 while my ph is already at...