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  1. cindyrose33

    Post stain removal problems

    A week ago, put in Stain Free by Natural Chemistry to remove iron stains (confirmed by Vitamin C tablet test) after letting the chlorine drift down below 0. Ended up having to use 4 bottles to remove all the stains. Added algaecide using instructions on bottle for initial dose. Once stains were...
  2. cindyrose33

    Extended power outage

    Any tips on maintaining balance during an extended power outage? We had a major storm roll through on Friday around 7 pm and we lost power (downed trees and lines all over). We also got about 2 inches of rain in 30 minutes. It’s now Sunday morning and still no power. They’re estimating Tuesday...
  3. cindyrose33

    Ammonia....what now?

    So I’ve got ammonia. FC returns to basically 0 about five minutes after adding LC. Water test also confirms it. What’s the best plan of action? I know copious amounts of LC are in order but is there a schedule, or adapted SLAM? Does all the ammonia need to be taken care of in one fell swoop or...
  4. cindyrose33

    Out of whack

    Newbie here! FC - 0.8 CC - 2.0 Ph - 7.2 CYA - off the charts TA - 160 I can’t keep chlorine up because the CYA is so high, right? I need to drain to lower the CYA, correct? How much do I need to drain before refilling?