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  1. K

    When to open pool - NoVA

    Usually I wait until Memorial Day but given that we're at the house all the time now, I'm planning to open as soon as my pool company will come out to do it.
  2. K

    Checking levels while pool is closed

    Thank you for all your feedback. I'm going to re-run my tests using a proper test kit. But my pump is off for the year: Should I just to move the water around a bit with a brush? Or will I not get good results without more water circulation?
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    Checking levels while pool is closed

    My pool was closed about a month ago. Today I decided to measure the chemicals using a Lamotte strip (didn't want to do the full TF-100 tests). I found that my pH was at least nine, and my Total Hardness was 800+. Other measurements looked good. While I've read posts about the chemical...