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  1. zandrajones

    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    These are the results from the overnight test note I testing the water 30 minutes apart before going to sleep in the AM I test from the same spot and see the results it was dust still but a little light. Please advise on your recommendation if I should slam thank you!
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  3. zandrajones

    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    Awesome thank you! I am doing the overnight test tonight I just checked it. 1. How can I find out how to backwash my system? 2. Also where do I I put the chlorine levels when I do the slam? I have a feeling I need to do it starting tomorrow. 3. Also is there a reccomended amount of time...
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    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    This is what my app shows the app says 4 on slam level
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    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    How can I figure out what a slam level is and how much to add?
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    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    Thanks for the tips can you refresh my understanding of how to get to 5PPM?
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    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    Here are the full results, I tested the pool this morning and it had a seven and then I just tested it tonight and did the full panel and it had one FC looks like all my numbers are terrible. What suggestions?
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  10. zandrajones

    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    When the pump is on it’s seems ok.
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    Help! Pool constantly needs tons of chlorine every day

    Once my Pool was pretty balanced and everything was going great I decided to Outsource the testing to my daughter and she keeps me updated, this past few weeks, it’s been much warmer here in Houston and she told me that the pool chlorine keeps dropping need tons of chlorine to the point where...
  12. zandrajones

    Above-Ground Hot Tub

    If it add the spa to pool math how do I know how much to add based on the results I tried to add it but there’s not an option for the material I have should I add it in as vinyl?
  13. zandrajones

    PH is high for the last week

    I think i added all you need now can someone help me?
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    PH is high for the last week

    Where is that infor supposed to go where it says pull details i have all of that we have bubblers and a tiny spill over. You asked what is my TA what is TA?
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    Above-Ground Hot Tub

    Is there a guide and check list for above-ground spas? We just got one at a 2nd home we have and wonder if its the same process as our pool.
  16. zandrajones

    PH is high for the last week

    My PH is high all of a sudden I tested it and it’s been dark dark pink for the past week. The test only goes up to 8.2 so it’s saying to add 7 ounces of muriatic acid is there anything else I can do to bring the pH down? And is there anyway to know if a higher than 8.2 or does it not matter if...
  17. zandrajones

    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    I finally did the chlorine test last night after dark and this morning. Last night fc was 16 This morning fc was 15.5 Do you think I should slam? Based on that do you think I should slam still? Fc has gone down significantly over the past few days almost in half but over nights seemed to stay...
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Thank you where is the chart located? My test kit didn’t come with one. Also I am reading the slam document and how can I find out how to backwash my system and where do I find what my slam level should be?
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Is the pool swimmable during the slam?
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Yes, it was 42. I ended up putting in 84 drops before it turned clear.
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    I don’t my fill water CH, how can I test that?
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Ok so here sun goes down around 9pm and comes up around 7 am so I will do that tonight and see what happens. Should I remove the pucks now and or before the first test tonight?
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Also based on the tests today the app for Clorine said there is no recommended chemical to lower free chlorine levels - so I guess do nothing Then on PH it says Add 7.2 oz by weight of borax to reach my target but shows its in the safe range should I add it or leave it? it shows cya in target...
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Today my pool is crystal clear should i still slam it? I added my signature I dont have salt water oh how I wish I did. I purchased the Wallmat Liquid Chlorine is that OK? Pool Essentials Chlorinating Liquid from Walmart.
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    Here are my results from this morning. my chlorine is high. I have been using the tablets on our equipment I added 2 yesterday and turned it up to 6. I just turned it down to 3. There’s some suggestions on the app I don’t quite understand. Can you clarify. Should I stop using the tablets and...
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    I ran a few tests but I am thinking i am doing something wrong are there test kit videos on each test and or instructions I think my kit might be missing the instructions. I’ll get all of these tomorrow. I wasted a lot of time today running these test and I added the borax so I want to test...
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    Worried!! I’m not very smart and I’m freaking out

    I just took over my pool from the pool servicing Company my friend does her own and I thought hey if she can I can. Little did I know it’s not as easy as she made it out to appear. I purchased the TF-pro I can’t tell the color level on the cl It’s too close between a 5 and 3 and the pH is a...