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these are todays numbers after replacing about 55% water: fc 1.5 cc 0 tc 1.5 ch 250 ta 190 cya 60 ph 7.5 was going to slam now any comments?

yea i feel more comfortable about this now and i'm learning a lot which can't hurt, thanks

Thank you thank you I feel like an idiot, the guys who put in my pool never gave me a 101 so i've been all over the place with this. I realize my pool has always been chlorine NOT bromine as I've been using chlorine tabs. So I am not converting from bromine to chlorine just don't plan to use...

"What CYA level are you aiming for prior to SLAM?" not sure how to determine that? could i just shook pool with chlorine weekly after i slam? this is getting more confusing and complicated.

i did the test mixing 50/50 pool tap water and the result was 80! Does that mean I have to replace more than 50% of the water? And I still don't understand how the cya gets that high if I'm just following guidelines from pool company keeping cl and ph levels using bromine feeder and shocking...

well i did the tests and CYA is over 100, i'll try the test you suggest FC 3.5 ph 7.8 cc 0 TC 3.5 CH 350 TA 110 CYA 100+

i'm using the one recommended by these forums with all the suggested added tests, but only tested once so far going to again today so will post results soon TF-100 Test Kit :XL Option: Speedstir Magnetic Stirrer

"How confident are you of the CYA number?" I will test again today, but the black dot didn't seem to disappear too fast, but it was the first time I had used the test kit "Are you trying to convert your pool to a chlorine pool, or are you simply trying to get rid of algae at the moment?" i'm...

last recorded levels from 9/26: chlorine way over 5ppm PH 7.8 FC 18ppm CC 0 TC 18ppm CH 450 ppm TA 150 CYA 100 Plan to SLAM monday as I brought sump pump and ordered water. Algae is only popping up in small spots which I brush off, will do all tests again tomorrow before draining. So I replace...

Plan to SLAM monday as I brought sump pump and ordered water. Algae is only popping up in small spots which I brush off, will do all tests again tomorrow before draining. So I replace 1/2 the water and follow SLAM instructions and stop using bromine in line feeder just liquid bleach? Any other...

chlorine pool havent done slam as just got test kit yesterday wow 50% of the water, have to order it as we are on a well how would a pool get to this ? will go over pool school today will add signature also thanks

New to this forum Put in 10000 gallon gunite pool in April, in Wimberley Tx. Lots of sun and heat. cartridge filter, ozone, auto bromide, 2 catch baskets no problems until august, started to have small areas of green algae, wire brush scrub,clean filters, shock with Leslie pools products...