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FC 3 CC 0 TA 125 CH 220 PH over 8 CYA 35 the waterfalls are turned off due to the fact that I have heard that it increases ph.

I can't seem to keep my ph down. I use muratic acid to get it down to 7.5 and a week later it is well above 8 again. Please advise.

Why does my ph raise so high and quickly I can't ever seem to keep my ph down at the right level. I will get them down and check a week later and it is well over 8. Please advise.

My water source was just tap water from Bethesda water. I am trying to get to a FC of 3. Is that typical? The bleach is 10%. The water looks fine.

I used the sock method described on this web site to add the conditioner in front of the return. I have read quite a bit on the website and slowly starting to undesrstand the process. I just did all my tests and I got a reading of 0 FC. I put in 34 oz. of bleach about three hours ago based on...

I am a new pool owner and recently refilled my pool. I'm trying to get the water balanced. I bought the recommended test kit, but can't seem to get the FC up. What is the recommended level of FC? Should I be pouring bleach straight into the pool? I added conditioner a little over a week ago to...