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  1. Ssouthar

    Something chewing up my CL

    Hey everyone. I need your thoughts on this. Haven't posted here in a really long time. My chemistry has always been rock solid. I test every morning for temp, CL and PH and then do the full test once a month because the others hardly ever drift. About a month ago, I was having issues with...
  2. Ssouthar

    Liquid Chlorine Usage Not Consistent

    Hey folks, I hope all of you are doing well! I've been super happy with our pool which came with our house purchased in Sept of '19. It had a lot of problems but I sorted it all out and it's been nearly perfect for the past year. I use the fantastic Pool Math app to keep track of...
  3. Ssouthar

    Checking My Thoughts On LC Purchases

    Hey folks! I wanted to bounce this off on all of you. I found a great source of ChemTek LC at the local Bell Air market down the street. They seemed to always have it in stock and it tends to be about 3 months old. Then with the SIP going on, I noticed they were out but I had a couple cases...
  4. Ssouthar

    Strategy For Partial Pool Drain

    I figured this was the most logical place for this post. Appologies if I guessed wrong. <grin> So on advise I've gotten here on TFP, I'm going to attempt to do a partial drain of my in-ground pool to lower my CYA levels. The issue I'm concerned about is how to do it correctly given my...
  5. Ssouthar

    Chasing The Numbers

    Hi all! First let me say how excited I am to find such a robust and friendly community. 5 months ago we inherited a 20K in-ground that was in good shape but it was struggling from lack of maintenance while the old owners were packing and moving out and we were moving in. I hired a very...
  6. Ssouthar

    New Pool Owner

    Hey folks! We bought our house in Elk Grove and moved in back in late August of 2019 and the pool came with the place. Been reading all I can here to get up to speed. Boy, I thought I had it all dialed in until I started reading and realized it's a lot more complicated than checking FC and...