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For me BJs seems to be the best deal - Austin's Pool 12.5% @ $6.25 / gal Plus it is 25% stronger than Walmart's option, 12.5% chlorine vs 10%. Also if you order online and use Rakuten there is a 8% rebate...

@zea3 Thanks for your feedback here. I think I am resigned to the fact that I will need to swap out the water to truly get rid of the Bromine that I introduced. I was thinking the same course of action that you mentioned above especially after coming across last night a number of posts on the...

@zea3 correct, I drop the level roughly 24” before I close. So hearing your explanation I think makes sense to me now after I did another test this afternoon. I took a small pvc pipe and centered it over an easy to reach area that had a dark green spot amongst a general area of discoloration. I...

Thanks for the feedback. In the past years pH yes but CH no, the highest it has been is the 400 range, but not this year for either pH or CH. So when I look for calcium scale examples I am having a hard time finding similar pictures that match my scenario, most are crusty white along the tile...

@TJrubicon Did you finally resolve your mustard issue? Just came across your post after I posted my saga here and curious how many days did it take? Thanks

(EDIT: So i updated the thread to better reflect the research and info from @zea3 in helping me diagnose this issue. still on going at the moment and I thought it would be helpful for others that may have a similar scenario.) So a long time TFP fan and have 'adopted' the simple approach to...