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  1. Mairead&Leonard

    Water looks great but Chlorine disappearing

    Hi Richard, Yes, I see what you mean. (I did a search of this item in the old posts, and as you said, it looks like it is very difficult or impossible to find in most areas. Will go with the liquid. Thanks.
  2. Mairead&Leonard

    Water looks great but Chlorine disappearing

    Hi all, I just found this in the pool school, and i am wondering what you think of using this instead of liquid chlorine? Lithium hypo. I tried to find it on a local pool supply store website, but i cannot find it. Thanks. 5. Lithium Hypo – A convenient powdered form of chlorine. Like...
  3. Mairead&Leonard

    Water looks great but Chlorine disappearing

    Hi Richard, Thanks for the advice. We will add the liquid Chlorine and try to keep it clean until we can figure out the real numbers. I think the CYA went up in 1 day from 109 to 167 (not down), since the tests were done yesterday and the day before, not the week before. But either way, it...
  4. Mairead&Leonard

    Water looks great but Chlorine disappearing

    Hi Justinc. Yes, the results do not really seem to make sense. We used up all the Dichlor granular we had with that shock last night, so none left to use! Will go buy the liquid chlorine again today. Do you think we should remove the pucks from the skimmers too? I guess they also have more...
  5. Mairead&Leonard

    Water looks great but Chlorine disappearing

    Hi all, pool opened one week ago - green with Algae. (filter was removed and cleaned about 2 weeks before that) After 2 days looked pretty good and clear after 4 days, but no Chlorine shows on test strips. Brushed and Vacuumed 3 times in past week. A little Algae was present in a few spots on...
  6. Mairead&Leonard

    Pool Owners experiencing problems after 7 years

    Hi Jim R. Thank you for the encouragement! :) Hi MKnauss. Thank you for the advice - Reading the ABC's now!
  7. Mairead&Leonard

    Pool Owners experiencing problems after 7 years

    Hi all, We had our pool installed in 2012, and started having issues with low chlorine and algae in 2018. We normally open pool in April, but had to delay opening this year, due to travel. After spending much time and money in 2018 trying to battle the chlorine/algae issues, we are trying to...