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6/29 pH <7.0 FC 0 CC 0 TA 50 CH 260 CYA 80 Added 2 lbs of alkalinity increaser, 1 gallon liquid chlorine. pH <7.0 FC 3 CC 0 TA 70 CH CYA Added ~1 lbs of pH up. 6/30 pH 7.0 FC 5 CC CH CYA 80 Added 3-4lbs of pH up and 1.5 gallons of liquid chlorine. pH 7.0-7.2 FC 5 CC TA CH CYA Added...

Hi everyone! I’ve been trying to keep my pool clear but it just continues to remain cloudy. I’ve been working on it for almost a week now… I have an 18 ft round above ground and am using the Taylor 2006 testing kit. I added photos of what it started as and what it looks like now. Here’s what...

Hi! So we just opened our pool 24 hours ago and despite winterizing, the pool was dark green. I started balancing chemicals and today I am getting pH 7.2 FC 5.6 CC 0.4 TA 70 Just added pH up. Water is cloudy, but blue with a hint of green. Shocked earlier this morning when pH was 7.4. Any...

Hi! I'm new to pool ownership and this forum. I have been doing a lot of reading up based off everyone's posts (old and new) to help me learn the fine art of pool chemical balancing, but I was still hoping for a little guidance to make sure I'm on the right track. A little background: We...

Hi all! This will be my first year closing my above ground pool and we need a new liner. Is it easier to completely drain the pool and have the new liner put in early next year or close it by leaving water in the pool and winterizing it? To me, it just seems easier to completely drain the...