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Just tested and put my pH at 8.4 as it was definitely over the 7.8 high mark on the test tube. Akalinity came in at 1600. Pool Math is saying that I need to add 4 gallons of Muratic Acid. Does that seem right? Also, when I used Leslie's for a few months when we first got a place with a pool...

What would be the best way to repair cracks in our water feature? Looks like the previous owners did some crack repairs with a white caulk of some kind. We'd like the repairs to look nice, but of course the most important thing would be to prevent the cracks from getting worse and having...

I have a Pentair iChlor 30 SWG that isn't getting any power. The display is completely blank. It's been off for about 2 months or so now. I thought that it was off because the weather got colder here in AZ, but I just looked in the manual and it says that the water temp has to be over 52...

I have a RayPak R8450TI-E that was purchased about 5 months ago. We turned it off for 2 months during the cold season and recently just started it back up. It was working fine. The setpoint was set at 90 degrees and the pool got to 84 degrees even though Arizona night temps were low. My wife...

I unplugged my salt generator a few weeks ago because my FC was very high. It dropped slowly, but is now all the way down to 2.5. My CYA is 50. I plugged my SWG back in, but I see that our high temperatures aren't going to be up in the low to mid 60's until the middle of next week. Should I...

I just got the Taylor K-2006 test kit and figured that I would start with the FAC test. I thought that my chlorine level would be a bit high, but wasn't ready for this. After adding 2 scoops of the powder to my water sample (10mL), it turned pink. Then it took 42 drops of R-0871 to get the...