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    TH on new plaster pool startup.

    Oh sorry...they did. It is pretty much a trad start except immediate balancing. No salt for 28days. Day 1 chlorine and acid. Day 2 Stabiliser and buffer. NO calcium to be added for first 4 weeks. Recommended levels Ph 7.2-7.6 (ideal 7.4) TA 100-200 (ideal120) TH 200-300 (ideal 250) Brush...
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    TH on new plaster pool startup.

    Thanks Jason. I did not have a solid plan (or kit ordered) in place as the pool was supposed to be plastered in a months time. The pool was half build when I bought my house. Shell only. No pool builder was involved apart from the plasterers who are but specialise in the plastering. I had to...
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    New pool startup

    The start up procedure with regards to sequestrate addition also was a point of confusion for me. Pool store didn't even know what it was. Said it must be the stuff that is added every 6months ($79) to lock in the calcium?
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    Woohoo! Test kit arrived in Australia... results are in!

    Hi Congrats on the new arrival :) What was the postage if I may ask? ….. the extra goods may have changed that :-D Thx Trevor
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    TH on new plaster pool startup.

    Good day all. It's now the morning of day two 24hrs since top up of a new plaster pool 24 000 litres. SWG. Cartridge filter. Eco 3 speed pump. I am a feeling a little apprehensive about the start up. That is ….I haven't a 'good kit' in hand. The pool was supposed to have been done only in a...
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    Taylor or tf100 test kit availability in Australia?

    Hi The persons previously good enough to import TF100's are no longer supplying. is anyone aware of either kits available here in Australia. otherwise I will have to use a forwarder:( Thanks in advance. Trev.
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    What surface to finish with?

    Hi . I'm a newbie and look forward to sharing with and making use of this wonderful site. I purchased a house with an half build pool and have now taken it almost to the point of having it surfaced. My 2 questions please are : for advise or recommendations on render versus pebble type...