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    Brand of Bleach

    Hi All: I just purchased a bottle of regular scent Bleach from ACME. The brand is Everyday Essential which I am not familiar with. The label reads as follows: Sodium Hypochlorite.... 8.25% Other Ingredients.... 91.75% total.........................100% yields 7.86% available chlorine...
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    1st Closing New Pool

    Thanks, its nice to be able to discuss questions here
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    1st Closing New Pool

    linen I just thought of an idea that might work. I have an Aquabot automatic pool cleaner, that runs off electric. I think it possibly could be the solution. I just plug it in and drop it in the pool with the pool cover on. It will clean the residue on the bottom of the pool, its supposed...
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    1st Closing New Pool

    linen: Leslies did the full test numbers, and I have the leslies water test kit for the basic numbers. I use muriatic acid to lower ph. The residue was immediately noticeable after the pool company closed and winterized the pool. I called them and they said the residue was a result of the...
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    1st Closing New Pool

    linen The residue on the bottom is loose and can be just brushed around. The last full set of numbers was the day before I closed the pool and they were : PH 7.6 , FC 3, alk 100, Calcium hardness 240, cya 50. The other day I lifted the cover back and tested the PH and it had gone up to 8.2. I...
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    1st Closing New Pool

    Hello Everyone: I recently had a new inground plaster pool installed in August of this year. I live in southeastern Pennsylvania. I had kept the pool opened until Nov 1st because I wanted to maintain the water balance ,especially the PH for as long as possible and allow the plaster to cure. I...