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I got my test kit today!! Hopefully I did the tests right - seemed pretty straightforward. Here are the results: FC - 16 CC - 0 pH - 7.5 TA - 120 CH - 270 CYA - 32 So, it appears that my FC is very high, and a high TA. I understand I can lower the TA by lowering the ph - correct? As far...

Just a quick update - UPS has mis-sorted my package, meaning my test kit won't be here until Monday. UGH. I won't be able to work on the pool the first two weeks of July due to travel. The filter has been running - I'm going to vacuum tonight or tomorrow. Not sure if it's really worth it...

Thank you for your reply. I've added my city & state and will add my pool information when I get home tonight. I've read the articles you linked to (including finding the pump one AFTER my initial post :?) and am still a little lost. I think the test kit will help understand the specific...

Hello - We recently bought a house and a pool came with it! :) The previous owners did not open the pool this spring - so it's been left to us. We suspect that they did not do a great job in closing the pool last fall. The pool is an above ground model, about 14,400 gallons and has a DE...