Recent content by texasgirl10

Ok, here are my readings: FC - 2 CC - 0 TA - 120 PH - 7.8 CYA - 55 So yesterday my ph and alk were pretty high, like 8.2 and 140ish. I treated with acid and the readings have come down a bit. But, we did get a lot of rain dumped on us this morning, so I'm not sure if that could have affected...

Ok thank you for your help! I will let the vessel remain empty! :)

So I've had my pool about a year now and when I did the in person pool school through my local Leslie's, I asked about this small grey piece on my equipment pad. He told me I didn't need to worry about it. I got to looking at it today, and it says it is a mineral purifier. The thing is empty...

Thank you so much! I have struggled with learning the basics for a year now. So, to answer your questions, I'm testing my water with Leslie's Deluxe Poolcare DPD Test Kit that includes Free and Total chlorine, ph, acid demand, and total alk. I have also purchased a FAS DPD kit from taylor to...

Hello all, I have recently fought a long battle with algae in my pool. It took us about a week of treatment and everyday brushing and cleaning and shocking to get all the algae to die. Now that we are finally at a stage where it is all dead, I'm having a hard time getting the dead algae out of...