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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    I'm trying Just seems like a ton of Chlorine. I'm about 10 gallons in today
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    I tested at 9.5 FC about 45 minutes later it's 9 FC still not CC. I'm sure some is sun loss. The pool is completely shaded for the rest of the night. I'll test again before bed and see where it's at.
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    I haven't been able to get an FC reading during tests. I decided to start the process of SLAM the pool this morning. After lunch I tested and showed 0 again so I used the same amount of Chlorine to bring it back up. Water is crystal clear now but can't get a CC level. Is that normal?
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    So I'm trying different test methods because I can't quite figure out what's going. Here's what I did: Took a sample of just pool water. 0.2 FC and 0 CC. Took a sample of Tap water and tested which showed a FC of 1.0. I then took a sample of the pool water and diluted it with some tap water...
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    Good to know! I just figured I couldn't find the good stuff. It seems to be getting clearer as the day goes on. I have the pump running 24/7 right now Added another gallon of the bleach after I got a FC result of .5. I didn't get a CC reading though. I'm going to take my water to Leslie's just...
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    Thank you. I did just pick up 8 gallons of Great Value (Walmart brand) non scented and not splashless bleach. Date is listed as 21167 so it's still fresh. I never had any problems with FC until the addition of the hardness increaser. Should I take it to Leslie's and see if they can get a...
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    I added 2 gallons of 7.12 percent bleach, let it circulate for an hour and still can't get an FC reading.
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    No FC or CC reading after adding Calcium Hardness increaser

    I'm a new pool owner and have a 30k gallon pool in the Dallas Texas area. I have been using the Taylor test kit to check levels for the last 6 months and have used the trouble free app to input levels to find what I need to add. A couple weeks ago I followed the apps advice and added 50lbs of...