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I have been failing the OCLT for over two weeks now, usually by 2 FC. I’ve read a lot of threads on here over the last week of people dealing with the same issue but I am not making much progress. My pool water is very clear and was before I started, but the FC had dropped to 0 while we were...

FC 5.5 CC 0 pH 7.8 CYA 40 TA 60 CH 575 Hi! I need some confirmation on my testing. From what I understand from the site, these numbers are ok except CYA is low. My pH doesn’t fluctuate hardly at all so I understand the high CH is probably ok.. My main question is, when I brush the pool, there...

Hi! I just finished shocking my pool over about five days, CYA was at 30 and TFP Pool Math app indicted FC should be at 12. I performed the OCLT last night - added chlorine around 8pm, brushed the pool twice, tested water at 11:15pm and then again this morning at 7am and no loss in FC with the...

We put our pool in spring of 2019. We have not added salt since the initial startup April 2019. Current salt level is 4580 as noted from TFP test strips. Why haven’t we needed to add salt in the last two years?

Brief rundown of what I’m doing.. I insulated and tarped my equipment before the worst weather came. Small incandescent lamp in there. Checked last night and the enclosure I made was 32 degrees when the outside air was 10 with wind chill at -6.Pool water is down to 38. And now what I want to...

Help!! We had our pool put in a year ago this weekend. It is still under warranty. The pump runs from 8-5 and around 2 today I heard it get kind of loud. Went outside and the spa is completely empty!! The pool is super full and overflowing through the overflow pipe in the back of the yard. I’ve...

I’ve been using the pentair rainbow test kit for the last month which was the first month of us having our new pool. My new TF-100 kit arrived today and here are the results! I have the recommended levels printout but wanted some feedback here as well. Salt test strips: 2065 CYA: I could see...

I’m very new to this website but have learned a lot here so far! I just wanted to post the bulk of my contract (haven’t signed just yet) in hopes that someone might have some input. I’ve also tried to post the pictures to an imgur album, hopefully that is acceptable! Thanks in advance for any...