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Thank you all so much! Very helpful input! I have been using TFP method solely since installing our pool 3 years ago and my water is almost always crystal clear I just wondered if it would maintain the clarity with less bleach application for longer. The Iowa summers get very hot in June July...

I am preparing to open my pool for 2019 season! Yay! I had read about the benefits of adding borax and mutations acid to pool. The information I have stated importance of making sure TA and PH levels are just so, before adding the recommended amounts of borax and acid. My question is, do I...

Ok thank you so much I will read the pool chemical section again, I didn't set any targets on pool math I just kept what was already entered for targets and entered only my results. Yes it "poofs" away when disturbed. No sand I will bring chlorine levels up to 8-10 for 48 h and vaccum hope this...

I added my numbers in my original post to pool math and it said to add 81oz 8.25 bleach and 15oz borax. I did that and after 30+min I tested again and my FC is at 4. So maybe I just let the FC get to low thus allowing the silt material to grow? I do not regularly add borax this is only the...

I have a 15,700 gallon oval AG pool with vinyl liner. I have been using TFP methods and pool math with my TF-100 test kit. Thing going great since start up this year. Chemicals are spot on FC 1 PH 7.4 TA 100 CYA 30, I put recommended borax and bleach in like normal to bring levels to normal and...

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Hi there, I have had my new pool up and running for a week now, I am mildly obsessed with testing not sure if I am testing too frequently by testing every other day. Pool water is clear looks great, I have a 2hp sand filter on an AG 18x33x54 vinyl lined Pool and my test was FC .5 CC .5 TA 110 pH...

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I am a newbie and my husband and I purchased a 18x33x54 above ground pool. The pool is warranted to be placed in the ground up to half height. We dug out our spot and it is 27" deep at 1 end and 15" on the other. Everything was going fine, being in Iowa our soil in this particular spot is...