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Trying to get my pool ready for the season....water is clear, chlorine levels are holding nicely (no algae)...problem is my other numbers are off. PH is 6.8. I already added borax to raise it with no effect. My TA If off the charts at 170. Looking to have it in the 60-80 range....pool math...

Hi All, we've gotten about a foot of snow in the last couple weeks and it has taken its toll on my pool cover. Above ground pool, the weight of the snow was pulling the sides of the cover off the walls of the pool...as of yesterday one side of the cover gave way and is now in the pool -...

Have new salt water pool...here are today's numbers Salt 3800 FC 1.5/1.75 Cya 70 TA 70 PH 7.2 The chlorine has been testing low since the last couple rain storms....I added in some liquid chlorine to raise the chlorine and my pool got its sparkle back. Today I came outside and have what looks...

We just had our pool installed in May - 24' above ground round. I was in it today and felt something under my foot /under the liner. It feels like it might be roots. We had it professionally installed and the company came in with a backhoe to level out the yard - pulled up lots of roots &...

Good to know

SWG is running great, no complaints...it's the result of the salt water testing kit I got (not the strips). Thanks!

:). I was just worried that the salt is too high

Hi again, Salt is in, SWG running since Sunday night. Here are today's test results....just looking for your expert opinions on how to proceed - I think I could figure it out but want to make sure I'm striving for the correct goals (some confusion between SWG instructions and what I've read on...

Ok. Thx. Other than that looks good to go salt?

Hi again, pool is up and filled, initial chemicals added - thanks 4myBitsy!! :). Here are yesterday's test results 47" water = 13200 gallons FCC 5.5 CC 0 TA 60 PH 6.8 (little low but SWG will raise a bit correct?) CYA didn't test - need to wait til Friday but we put in enough to bring to 60...

THANK YOU! that is exactly what i needed! :)

thanks for the responses! ;) bear with my total ignorance as i figure out this whole "pool thing" LOL i understand that once the pool is installed tomorrow and i fill with water, I need to take a full set of tests to determine which chemicals and how much are needed. i guess my question...

Our pool is being installed tomorrow and I need some help with how to get my water ready. I've read lots of differing opinions and I'm not sure the proper steps to begin! We are in CT, above ground pool, 24 foot round - will be using salt water generator, filter is DE What chemicals do I...