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    BBB

    I've just added my 11 boxes of borax and 3 1/2 gal. of acid to my 15,000 gal fiberglass pool. I have not checked my ph yet since I'm waiting for my 48 hr. time period. My biggest concern is the LaMotte borate test strips. I live near Roseville and Sacramento Ca. I have called every pool and spa...
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    Anyone familiar with "Clorox Germicidal Bleach"?

    Thank you, from this I think I can figure out my run time, and fill the void of information that the mfg. booklet doesn't address. Maybe they feel we don't need to know how it works just do it.
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    Anyone familiar with "Clorox Germicidal Bleach"?

    chem geek your response helped me to understand some of this bleach confusion, however my jandy aquapure 1400 states it makes 1.25 lbs of chlorine per 24 hrs of run time @100 %. How do I or can I convert that to liquid such as regular chlorine @10%. I guess what I'm trying to ask is what is...
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    PH testing

    Yes it brushes away leaves no stain, but does float around in water like little pieces of snot(sorry),since nobody I talked to could help I went on line and found yes it's slime and a bacteria not an algae and is very hard to get rid of. I found one product called pink treat but was told it...
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    PH testing

    Thanks for help, any comments on pink slime
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    PH testing

    I have(had,I hope) pink slime I've tried finding info on this without much luck. I have a 15500 gal fiberglass pool with SWG,approx 90 sun during day. I was fine until many spring fires in northern Calif. I was told by one pool supply to shock to 30ppm, last night I did actually to 45ppm.my PH...