Recent content by sheilarhea

Update- I followed the advice given here and alkalinity is now down around 130; pH continues to want to be on the higher side but am able to keep it in range. Thanks again for setting me on the right path!

I don't have the test for calcium.

fair point- will do.

Thanks everyone- and yes, Rocket- I CLEARLY misunderstood the test because I didn't realize the pool water could get so out of range that it would take that many drops to change color. Major rookie snafu, I'm owning it. I just redid the test and my TA is 320 so I've ordered a 53' trailer's...

Hi all- am at my wit's end and hoping someone can help me out here! I feel like I should be able to figure this out but am getting nowhere. We had a pool put in last December, and opened mid-April. I started testing the pool chemistry about 4 weeks ago, and have been able to keep the Chlorine...