Recent content by thi5guy

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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    @Meadow, the gray plaster is holding up pretty good, it has a pretty cool marble look. Here are my numbers as of today (startup was on 12/16/2017).... 2/5/2018: FC: 4 PH: 7.5 TA: 120 CH: 350 CYA: 80 CC: 0 TC: 4 Salt: 3600
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Ping, Thanks for your feedback. I haven't added anything to raise CH. As far as lowering TA, I will continue to add acid and aerate until my TA reaches a good level.
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Here are fill water numbers: pH: 8.2 TA: 160 CH: 75
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Sorry for the delayed response, work has been crazy. I will get the fill water numbers tomorrow. I am located in Southern California. Regards, Jim
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Pool chemistry after a month of startup 12/16/2017: FC: 0 PH: 8.4 TA: 90 CH: 175 CYA: 0 CC: 0 TC: 0 Salt: Borate: 1/18/2018: FC: 4.5 PH: 7.2 TA: 150 (Dropped PH by adding acid, currently aerating) CH: 275 (need to raise to 350) CYA:50 CC: 0.5 TC: 5 Salt: 3200 Borate:
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    New Pool/Spa Build - Temecula, CA

    Looks awesome. Congrats!
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Thanks!
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Thanks Kim. I was surprised how fast it was built, two weeks early. Just in time for Christmas.
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    Completed Finally!

    Looks great! Congrats
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    Thanks Pat! Currently on the 7th day of the Traditional Start-Up. Kiddos can't wait to jump in. My goal is to have them swimming by MLK weekend.
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    12/15/17 14 hours later she is full: IntelliBrite Shots:
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    12/14/17 Plaster time: Time to fill it up:
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    12/8/17 Deck poured, OG brushed concrete:
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    12/6/17 Stone/tile, deck forms and re-bar:
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    New Build in Lakewood, CA

    11/22/17 Deck drains: 12/1/17 Poured grey coping: