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  1. apoteker

    TA effect on pH

    I have a 31500 gallon vinyl liner pool and it seems as if I have to constantly add acid daily to keep my pH at around 7.5. My TA has been running at between 80 and 90. Here are my test results from this evening: FC 5.0 CC 0.5 pH 7.8 TA 80 CYA 35 Is 80 an acceptable TA for my pool or should I...
  2. apoteker

    SLAMing with thunderstorms every day

    So, I need to SLAM my pool but the weather forecast says thunderstorms every day/night this week. Am I correct in assuming that I will never meet the SLAM requirements with nightly thunderstorms?
  3. apoteker

    Mustard Algae with Crystal Clear Pool?

    Is it possible to get mustard algae and have your pool look crystal clear and pool chemistry stable? I have a 31,500 gallon pool and my chemistry readings are consistently as follows: pH 7.6 FC 4.5 CC 0 TA 80 CYA 55 CH 60 Every night I test and add 12% liquid chlorine to get my FC up to 6...