Recent content by tomppa

Great suggestion! Thank you. I would definitely have gone to Leslie's again but will head to Home Depot and Walmart instead.

TF Pro kit arrived and did the ph, chlorine, and CYA tests. Not looking great. PH is high above 8.2, chlorine is low around 0.5 and CYA is definitely near 100 or more. Will stop by the pool store to get some liquid chlorine and muriatic acid in the morning. Looks like I have some more draining...

Thanks, I ordered the TF Pro. Have been using the Leslie's 5-1 in test strips. Will hold off on any further draining until after the new kit arrives.

Thanks so much! I added about 64 oz of liquid chlorine yesterday and chlorine level today is 2-3ppm. I had added a few tabs last week, which had been part of my weekly routine but I think those have fully dissolved and will not be using them further. CYA is still hovering near 150ppm so will do...

18,000 gal pool with built in spa constructed by cody pools. Finished construction Aug '22 and I've been handling maintenance and things have been going surprisingly smoothly. A couple questions that have come up: CYA is creeping up. Currently over 100ppm but less than 150. Drained a decent...