Search results

Test results were.. FC-4.5 PH-8.0 TA-1100 CH-330 CYA-75 Salt-3000 I tested the TA 3 different times and got the same result, thinking I may need a new testing kit? Water is definitely cloudy but I don't see any scaling. We have a lot of foliage around the pool and yard area so we get a...

Hey all, we have a Lab that's in the pool darn near 365 days a year. Of course with that brings an accumulation of dirt on the bottom. We use a power vac to clean the debris and such but it won't grab the dirt with the fine mesh bag (duh). Looking for suggestions on how to efficiently clean the...

Started my SLAM yesterday and then the skies opened up last night but I need to get the pool back to a reasonable water level. I understand that some dilution isn't a concern as long as I keep my shock FC but with a several more inches on the way, I don't know quite what to do? Thanks in advance

Hello all, I have a check system light on telling me to check salt cell. My salt has dropped 400ppm in the last few days. The system has a Hayward Smartpure sanitizer that I have removed, inspected and cleaned with a hose. I did not see any build up whatsoever in the sanitizer therefore I didn't...

Here are my latest numbers; FC- 6 ph- 8.0 TA- 80 CYA- 50 CH- 310 Salt- 3000 Pool Math tells my to add; 2 cups of MA to bring my ph down, 58oz of stabilizer to raise CYA, 66oz of Calcium Chloride (or 125oz of Dilhydrate) to raise CH, and finally 35lbs of salt to increase salt level. My...

First I'd like to thank you all for the wealth of information on this forum. You have guided me through the first summer of pool ownership without fail, through some pretty intimidating times. i've even gotten 2 neighbors seeking the wisdom on this forum. I have two questions; Inside the...

I'm sure it' been brought a million times. I just cleaned the cartridges and after putting everything back together 3 times, It's still leaking at the collar. Any tips?

This is our first season with our new pool build. Pool service contract is up and we are tackling this on our own :cool:. Around 5 days ago, although the pool was clear and healthy looking, the meter was showing salt at 2800ppm. Since this was the lowest reading after our contractor left, I...

Hello all, we are Jeff and Marie, new pool owners looking forward to absorbing the wisdom on this wonderful site. First stop after this intro will be over in the green pool forum, ha! Thank you for having us!