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  1. Tricia1969

    CaliMar Titanium

    I am finally about to make the switch to a SWG. I'm looking at the CaliMar Titanium Edition Inground. Does anyone have any experience or knowledge about this brand?? It's really inexpensive and has a 7yr warranty. Any thoughts? CaliMar Titanium Edition In-Ground Salt Chlorine Generator up to...
  2. Tricia1969

    Slamming and still murky

    I'm on day 4 of my first slam after the pool store had me put everything imaginable in, making it worse and worse. Before beginning Slam my levels were : FC 0.5 CC 1.0 CH 200 TA 120 CYA 30 pH 7.8 Before this, I had drained and refilled half the water to lower CYA and adjusted pH down from over...
  3. Tricia1969

    I have a couple of questions about testing.

    When I was doing the FC test, it became pinker the longer it sat there. Is the determination of pink - ness supposed to be immediate, or wait like 30 seconds? And, when Slamming, do you try to maintain the initial shock FC throughout, checking only FC, or are you adjusting with new FC and CYA...
  4. Tricia1969

    Well, my pool IS a lovely shade of green! Please help!

    About a month ago, my pool started to look bad. Took water to the pool place, and was sent home with 50lbs of baking soda, a couple of other pH manipulators and 3 bags of the rapid dissolving granular chlorine. A week later, it looked worse. I went back and was given more of the same, plus...