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Did a series of tests last night and found there was no chlorine and CYA. I had purchased 2 gallons of liquid CYA for this pool last year because I knew I wouldn't be able to have her do the sock method. I added a gallon last night and a gallon of 10% FC. Will probably add the other gallon of...

Pool in question: 20k gallons, in-ground, plaster, DE filter, Jacuzzi VS pump, spa. I've taken over my brother's pool after he passed away last year. At the time, the pump had been inoperative for a while and the pool was a swamp with a lot of tree debris, algae and bugs. I had a company...

A CH of 350 doesn't sound that high. Is this a cartridge filter? The first time I cleaned my cartridges, it was caked with plaster dust from the frequent brushing that a new plaster finish requires. Could this be the same for your friend's pool?

Yes, the Leslie's on Laguna. I usually go there on the weekend when the cute females are working, but I just buy what I need and don't ask questions. I have an SWG, so I don't buy chlorine. You might check with All Clear Pool on Elk Grove-Florin or the new Sage Pools on W. Stockton Blvd. in...

I live in your city and have the same issue. My TA is around 70 and I have to add 22oz of MA every other day. I've come to accept that that's the way it is. From my research, it may be because of my SWG. Also, to get my TA down, I lowered my ph to 7.0 and it took 4 hours with my waterfall...

In order to lower my salt and CH, I did a partial drain of my pool last weekend. I only drained about 15-20%. Before the drain, my CH was at 1100 (!) It was 44 drops with a 10ml sample. I assumed it was this high because I know the water in this area is rather hard. But when I tested the...