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After adding the CYA should i shock the pool at night with liquid bleach?

many thanks for the response MITBeta. I have a sand dollar filter with media glass.

Hi James, just a quick update my pool looks much better I can see the bottom at the deep end, however the water is still a bit hazy/cloud. Here's current water test results: FC 20 TC 20 CC 0 PH 7.3 TA 90 CH 200 CYA 0 Can i add some clarifier to finish clearing out the water? I understand I...

Hi James here's an updated water test: FC 20 TC 20 CC 0 PH 7.4 (when i tested earlier today the PH was around 70-7.2) TA 100 CH 200 CYA 0 I added 1/2 a gallon of acid and 1 gallon of liquid chlorine. The pool is still cloudy but slightly better than yesterday. I've been brushing the pool...

awesome i really appreciate the assistance. I thought i had liquid chlorine but instead i have cal hypo 73% in powder. Can i still shock the pool with it or should i get the liquid chlorine?

Hi James TA was around 110 and I got the 6.4 reading through my taylor kit. The TA climbed over 300 and PH 8.3 (it was probably way higher the color really red) I initially added dry acid that I had in hand (around 8lbs) but PH and TH were still high. Got some muriatic acid and added 32oz...

Thanks for the quick response Texas Splash much appreciated! My question to you considering the pool is still cloudy from soda ash can i still add the chrlorine? I’m afraid adding anything now will make the cloudiness worse.

I opened my pool last Monday and after a few the water was a bit cloudy. PH was around 6.4 so last Friday I added around 176oz of soda ash diluted in water but all at once. Rookie mistake water got cloudy and PH and TA rapidly increased which Ive later managed to lower to normal levels using...