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I tested my water this morning and here are my numbers FC: 9.5 CC: 0 TC: 9.5 TA: 100ppm CH: 140ppm CYA: 30ppm PH: is way high. It took 20 drop of the acid demand regent to get it down to 8.0 What do I need to do to lower the ph? Taylor’s chart only goes to 10 drops. 😳 I’ve never had to put...

Hi, just started up my pool for the season and had a little mis-calculation and need a little help. I filled my pool with city water from my hose and used my Taylor 2006C test kit and it registered 0 FC. I added 1 gallon of liquid chlorine shock…waited a little bit and tested again. FC only...

I accidentally drained 10 inches below my skimmer for winterizing. Will this pose a problem or will it be okay. Thanks for advice.

I’ve been able to maintain my pool chemistry all summer thanks to the start up advice from tfp! Sadly, it’s time to close for winter. I need to do it before all the leaves start dropping! Anyway, my question is, I need to do a SLAM before draining etc…and right now pool math is saying about 2...

I opened my pool this year about 2 weeks ago, with the perma salt system. I added the tub of chemicals and one bag of salt into the pool and put in the first round of maintenance chemicals. Less than 2 weeks later, I have an algae problem! I decided to change from perma salt to chlorine. I...

I have found several worm like things at the bottom of my pool. They look like worms, but I am not sure. I shocked the pool and I don’t think they are alive as they don’t move when I remove them from the bottom of the pool. They are filled with white gunk. What are they and how do I get rid of...

I had my 24' round pool put in about 2 months ago. I ran #8copper wire around the pool and connected it to the pool uprights in 4 different locations and then fed the copper through the grounding lug on the pump. By the way, my pump only has one grounding lug on it. Everything was fine until...