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hi thank you! I just realized that what I was calling the 3-6 block on the test kit is actually 3 for CL and 6 for Br! So I thought my CL was around 4 in that block! Silly of me I know! I had only added the CYA into the skimmer after reading on this site (from the experts...not just random...

Hi...i added the powder slowly directly into the skimmer with basket in, waiting for granules to dissolve and go into skimmer before adding more. No sock. I got a zero reading for CYA today ...a week later...so I added 64 oz of cya again directly into skimmer a little at a time. My current FC...

Hello! So my kids were away for a week giving me time to mess around with the test kit I have (smaller version of Leslies 81330) (FAS but everything else is in there) and I used pool calculator and added recommended CYA and ran filter continuously w/o backflushing for more than 48 hours. I had...

Wow! Thank you so much for such a fast response! I will add the CYA....in a sock in the skimmer, right? Any kind of sock without holes will be o.k.? I regret buying the kit without the FAS/DPD test but they didn't have one in stock and i was anxious to get started and they (of course) told me i...

Hi there! I have been reading everything I can on this site and it has been extremely helpful! I am a single mom and have taken over the maintenance of our pool which my exhubby used to do. For the first couple of summers I continued to use the Baquacil program that we had been using since we...