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Its been over six months but the ph is still running high (also because of aeration). I recently added borates and am starting at a low amount to see if it makes any difference with the ph. I had borax already so I decided to experiment.

Son loves Minecraft. While at Costco waiting for a pizza I noticed and asked if he was building a pool. Yes he said. A pool for his dogs. I replied yes, that’s what we did too (did not intend to but that’s what’s happened).

We’ve had rain last week and more coming this week. The pool was clean and sparkling (due to daily vacuum program) but the attached level spa wasn’t. Besides debris there was additional dirt from a dog digging nearby and even a couple inedible wild mushrooms. But the water looked fine. I...

Prior to storm I tested FC only and it was 9. I also added one bag of salt that I'd been considering adding that was left on the patio but I thought I'd wait until after the rain--until a dog decided that I should add it before the storm (ha ha sigh). Two days after storm: FC 7.5 CC 0.5 PH...

Thinking of putting a lot of decorative rock in the backyard areas to cover any exposed dirt. Probably 1-3 inch size rocks or potentially 3-5 inches in certain areas. Smooth rocks. Thinking black river rock or black beach pebbles. Except for a small rectangle of sod that has yet to be installed...

Hi. Need help figuring out what to do regarding test results from tft kit. Converted to salt two days ago from chlorine pucks (startup was chlorine). Thanks! Salt machine reading is at 3000 PPM. Was at 2800 PPM the day salt was added (no additional salt added). FC 8.5 and CC was .5 for...