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Pool has been sparkling clear for over a month. Latest test results: FC-5.5 CC-0 pH-7.8 TA-130 CYA-45 CH-225 My FC seems to be pretty stable. I had about a 1/2 gallon 8.25% walmart bleach just about every day, sometimes a full gallon if I miss a day or 2. I have added Muriatic Acid 2 or 3...

Just finished my first test with the TF100 kit. FC 5.5ppm CC <0.5ppm (turned a very very faint pink tint, but cleared up immediately with 1 drop of R-0871) pH 7.6 TA 220-230 (not sure what qualifies as "red", but it is way high regardless) CH 225 CYA 30 Temp 74° F Nothing has been added to the...

Pool has been opened for a couple weeks. Water is clear, chemicals seem fine (have been testing with a strip, TF 100 kit comes in tomorrow). I will do a full test tomorrow to check all chemical levels, but just so I can be planning what do I need to do if I will be gone for 8 days? I have a...

Recently bought a house with a pool. Never dealt with a pool before. It is a 38' x 18' vinyl lined above ground pool. I was having some small dark spots show up on the floor of the shallow end so I sent them to our local pool store guy. He said it was black algae. I also gave them a water...