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    Liquid Chlorine in Tucson, AZ

    Hey everyone, So I just called the pool store to inquire about the price of liquid chlorine, and the owner said that she didn't recommend liquid chlorine in southern AZ, because people find it hard to control their FC levels here due to the heat and rate of evaporation. She was really pushing...
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    Recommended Salt Level

    Hey everyone! I am going to drain and refill my pool this spring, and I'll be converting from trichlor pucks to liquid bleach. I've read on here that bleach raises the salt level in the pool over time. Is there a recommended value and a do-not-exceed value for salt in a pool (this pool is NOT...
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    Why Drain Pool with High CYA?

    Good morning, everyone. Six months ago I bought a house with a pool, so I bought a good test kit and got the numbers below: FC = 24.5ppm CC = 0 TA = 180 ppm CYA = 300 CH = 500 It's a 9550 gal plaster pool with cartridge filters and an in-floor cleaning system located in Tucson, AZ. Based on a...
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    New House - Pool Has High CYA and FC

    Good morning, TFP users. I just bought a house that has an existing, plaster, in-ground pool (roughly 10,000 gallons, I think). This is the first pool I have ever owned, so I bought a Taylor K-1000 and a K-2006 test kit. The OTO test said my pH was fine, but my chlorine game out dark orange...