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    Still confused on bromine

    I am using the above products: bromine tablets, granular bromine and granular chlorine. I am doing something wrong...the chemical smell makes my eyes water and makes it hard to breathe. Am I supposed to add the granular bromine and chlorine to the spa after every use (per instructions), even...
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    So frustrated...what am I not doing??

    Started June 6. Slammed until vacation (left with clear pool, returned to clear pool) June 14...resumed June 21st. Yesterday, brought to Mustard Algae shock level (for my cya of 55, that meant going from FC 22 to 32). Last night it looked like I may have had it...no CC. This morning showed...
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    Can't get CC to drop

    Pool is crystal clear (even after being gone a week and having someone only add 2 cups of chlorine a day and only running the filter without the waterfall setting during the day). We aren't losing FC at night...during the day we have about a 37% drop (from 23 to 14.5 over 11 hours). CC went...
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    Vacation with a pool that I cannot balance?

    I cannot get my pool balanced and we are going to be gone for a week. Pool is clear, CC won't go below one. Had my daughter scrub around the lights and steps last night (CC still at 1...looks higher today than yesterday). I have been at this for over a week now. It seemed like we were...
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    New to this...update w/pics

    Ok, here are the basics: Taylor kit Cya 100 Ph 7.3 (1 drop to 7.4) Total alkalinity 140 Calcium hardness 340 6.2ppm free chlorine 0.6 ppm CC (maybe up to 1.4 as every time I let it sit it started turning pink again) In ground pool with pebble tec type surface Approx. 30,000 gallons Pool is 90...