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  1. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    My pool is 52' long and 27' wide so 1/4 per day is evaporating. That's 700 gallons of fresh-water per day going in....
  2. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    There's no removing the metals as it's in my make up water. No city water... the fiber batting works good if it's already dropped out of suspension but if it's still in solution no....i have to manage the metals but how much is enough!? At $70 a gallon it's going to cost a few hundred...
  3. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    Definitely iron...no avoiding it where I am. I'm using sequestrant to keep it in solution. But I know the chlorine eats at it so they are fighting constantly. CYA TEST in my Taylor kit "starts" at 30.... it's just getting cloudy at 30....more stabilizer going in this afternoon..
  4. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    Ok.....post test kit info... Alk - 110 1.8 FC 1.8 CC PH 7 3200 SALT 90 DEGREES 120 HARDNESS 269 ORP Still cloudy - I shocked last evening after cleaning everything down. I used 10 gallons of 7.5 bleach. And 6 bags of cal- Hypo with 65% available chlorine. No other additives in this...
  5. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    No algaecide.....I use spring water....I have a 300# sand filter but I have glass media in it....
  6. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    Ok longer range goal and I'll look into that. Any suggestions for today's situation?
  7. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    I have a Solaxx Dogital safe dip and an hth test kit.
  8. Liltfy

    Lessons not easily learned..

    Homemade 30k ingrown pool. SWG and glass media in sand filter with new hayward heater. Rubber lined pool and all plastic lines throughout. Trace metal (iron and Cooper .1 on ea) I'm sequestrating with GLB Sequa-Sol. I'm absolutely done with pool stores. I'm in Rural PA and NOONE....I...