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    New pool with test results- where do I begin?

    We've had our pool a couple of weeks and have shocked it and are adding bleach. I'm not sure what I should be concerned about and working on first. The water is clear. FC - 1 pH - 8.2 TA - 250 CH - 170 CYA - Off the chart. I was able to see the black dot after emptying the whole container in.
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    When is TA too high?

    Well, I finally got the pool shocked enough that the CC is at 0. Now does it matter what order I add these things in (borax, stabilizer) also what do I do about the TA being so high? FC 6 CC 0 TC 6 pH 7.2 T/A 170 CH 180 Also I'm curious how much bleach most of you need to add on a regular...
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    New and clueless, please help! -UPDATE uh-oh!

    I've been reading over the site for about a week now and have decided to attempt the BBB method. I've used bioguard for the past few years and it just seems crazy to spend all that money. I've ordered the TF-100 kit and expect it to arrive in the next couple of days. We opened the pool over the...