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    Chlorine Drop Levels After Shock

    Detached SWG and shocked pool with bleach in order to address something eating the chlorine in the pool. I took the final shock up to 28ppm. Water has been crystal clear for weeks now. Beautiful. But, still followed through with shock. How fast are chlorine levels supposed to drop naturally...
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    Help - New Water Issues - Salt Water

    2nd year with pool. We had a leak behind a wall pump and we were replenishing about 1/2 inch per day for about 4 weeks awaiting the repair. During this time, our Chlorine levels went low - 1ppm because of added water (salt ppm dropped too low) - added salt, but then the new water slowed chlorine...
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    Salt Generator / CYA and usage

    The Pentair Intellichlor manual tells me to keep CYA at 30-50, but Pool Math tells me 70-80 with salt water generator. Which do I keep it at? Additionally, Pentair tells us the min and max Salt ppm in pool, but state the 'best level' is 3,400ppm. I've been told that 3,800-3,900ppm is the...
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    High Salt Levels

    My pool company started up our brand new Salt water pool 2 weeks ago. All levels are balanced within range (I have been testing with Taylor). However, i just received my Taylor Sodium Chloride test add-on test. Sodium Chloride is coming in at 4,200 to 4,400. I emailed pool company today, but...
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    SWG - First Water Testing

    My water tests are coming back as follows (twice, 3 days apart). The tests are very accurate through Taylor k-2000. PH 7.3 TA 200 CYA 20 FC 10.5 CC 0 CH - I did not remeasure today, but was right in line 3 days ago. Salt - Pool company just added 2 weeks ago (to new pool). I ordered Salt Test...