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I've found that new plaster can really drive pH up quickly - mine is 1+ month old and I add 2-3 cups of MA every couple of days now but pH "bounced" around a lot for the first few weeks

All good comments and thx for "weighing in" - Ike, I think that is the tester that I have seen

Disclaimer - I have the TF-100 and use it regularly (used to use the Taylor similar kits) and have been testing my own pool for a long time and am very comfortable with it. A long time ago I used to periodically take samples to the local pool stores for check/comparison, but stopped that...

Thanks to both - my TA is at 95, so I'll get it lower - forgot to mention it's new plaster (pretty significant omission!), so I'm contending with that as well - I have the same 3-way valve arrangement and will throttle that a bit more And thx for the welcome - big believer in the TFP...

Although I'm on my 3rd pool, this is my first one with a "water feature" - that is, the water return waterfall from the spa to the main pool. After reading about the effects of aeration in the various forum threads (related to method for reducing TA), I now wonder if I'm "stuck" with always...