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So I’m not sure what happened but our pool that was crystal clear last night was cloudy this AM. I checked all the Chemicals(see below) and the only thing off was the FC down to 2 and the stabilizer was a bit low at 60. We usually have a auto cover on the pool but it’s broken and we have had...

Which chart should a person use there is 2 of them one older is the new one better? It seems my FC should be higher with the new one. Or is either ok to use?

Just got the pool open for the year and all the chemicals good except for the CYA. My wife read the pool math amount wrong and after a week it was at 90. My question is do I need to drain and refill (test results 10 min ago below) or can I mantain it at a higher level and let it come down as we...

Does anyone have any suggestions on taking vacation time from your pool. It's been 3 years now and we are going on vacation for our first time away from our pool for a week. We have an auto cover and will close this and put the pump on. My question is do I need to do anything else for a week...

It's been a good year so far for our pool keeping the water crystal clear has been easy thanks to all the help from folks on this site. A few days ago we were visited from an old nemesis a slight amount of a scum on the surface of the pool. We had this last year and never got rid of it until...

Test results as of 1 hour ago FC 4.5 PH 7.8 TA 160 CYA 70 CAL 260 Salt 3400 ppm Our TA is high and has been this season I would like to get it down but after reading how to do it I'm a bit confused. I used the pool calculator to try and adjust it using acid this didn't seem to effective. So as...

First off I want to thank everyone who helped us SLAM our pool I'm new an may not have thanked the right people. My question is after we did Our SLAM we have had 3 weeks of crystal clear water all our tests are in the recommended TFP guidelines and we are moving along nicely. last year (first...

Hi, we have a 33,000 gallon SW pool with a vinyl liner and auto cover, it was built two years ago. We opened the pool two weeks ago, the water had been crystal clear until today. Last night the free chlorine was between 1-2 and pH was 7.5. Today I opened the auto cover and the water was super...

Hi all I'm new to the forum and would like to say hi and ask a question. We put our pool in last year fall and are getting ready to winterized it soon. Had a great year swimming and learning about pool upkeep. We had good success with the first few weeks of swimming and then went through an...