Recent content by Scott123

Yes, I passed the three tests. The pool is crystal clean. I'll keep working on my PH level. Thanks!

Just wanted to post a quick update. I have a happy ending. I finally got my chlorine up to shock level and now it has stabilized. I appreciate your help...I just needed a little hand-holding (and a good dose of patience). Here are my current levels: CYA 35 FC 3 CC .5 TA 125 CH 375 PH 7 I...

I put in about a pound and half more.

I used up my 4 pounds of CYA and bought some more. The water is cloudy now when I test for it, but it's still less than 30. I added some more this morning. The pool is still devouring bleach like mad. I poured 4 gallons more in last night and my reading this morning was 1ppm. There keeps...

The test water is almost completely clear. Okay, I bought some stabilizer the other day so I will put some in. Thanks.

Okay, here's what I come up with: FC: 6 CC: 1 CYA: 0 (which I know is strange from reading other posts...this is an 8 year old pool) TA: 140 CH: 290 PH: 7 (it was 7.2 when I started the process) Yes, I am trying to follow the SLAM process. Also, I have an electronic cover on the pool so it...

I'm a new (well...new to me) pool owner. I have been adding liquid bleach (8.25%) to my pool for the last 4 days. So far I have added around 20 gallons of bleach and cannot seem to get the chlorine up to shock level (shooting for 10). The water clarity has definitely improved, but I can't get...