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    High Combined Chlorine Questions

    What are some of the pitfalls that cause high combined chlorine? Or better yet, what is the best way to avoid having it build up? I have to admit, there are times when I don't check my FC for several days and then have it drop to nothing and then seem to be playing catchup = could that be...
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    Hot Water & Chlorine

    I was wondering just how much more chlorine I need to add to keep up with my demand when my water temp is running between 86 and 92 degrees. Is there any rule of thumb as far as higher water temps eats this much more chlorine?
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    Adding Chlorine to a Covered Pool

    Is there any reason why I shouldn't add cholorine to my pool when its covered? Its just my guy feeling, but everytime I do, I get the feeling that it isn't as effective as when I add it in the evening and leave the cover off for several hours. Does the chlorine need to release gases in any...
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    Do you really need CYA?

    I have a fiberglass pool with an automatic safety cover; the pool is primarily kept closed as a safety issue to keep my kids, particularly my son who has autism, away from the danger of drowning. We've had the pool for 4 years now, but just recently discovered your sight! The bane of my...