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Hi, Besides that it's probably going to take a while to ship from Hong Kong, would anybody have any experience with how well the Calibeur PC-101...
Are they worth the money? Are they more accurate than dropper testers?
I hope I'm not repeating a question that's already been answered...I've searched all over the sight but haven't found a question like this yet.... ...
Newly registered, but 3rd year BBB method. Always appreciate the good info on this forum. Thanks! 24 ft round above ground (old) Hayward pump and...
Hi everyone....been lurking since pool was opened a couple of days ago. Am very interested in becoming a B/B/B convert. Hate being a slave to the...
Just had my water tested at the local pool store. "Jr." wasn't interested in any of my numbers but the Phosphates!!!! I, on the other hand, just...
Just had my water tested at the local pool store. These are the results: FC = 0 TC = 5? (he put an arrow pointing down after that?) pH = 7.2...
I have a 6,000 gallon fiberglass pool. After spending a fortune on shock, shock and more shock and then being told I need more shock I started...
I have have had a pool for 10 years and lurking for about a year. I finaly grew tired of the expense and bad advice I have been recieving from pool...
I got my results form my first test,,,,looks pretty good(i think) PH is high but it drops pretty quick here. i really have to keep an eye on it...
I recently found this forum and have been doing the BBB method since we opened the pool this spring. So far everything is going well. I just saw a...
hi everyone ,great site! the pool at our home has been a swamp for two years now,until I found this site.we have a 20x40 nground,vinyl liner,hayward...
We just filled our newly replastered pool (35,000 gallons) on Sunday and I have been trying to adjust the chemicals ever since. I am a newbie using...
Hello, First I'd like to give a quick overview of my pool. This is the first pool I've ever had to take care of as I moved into a new house a few...
We got our pool put up this weekend and got our water tested by the pool place. Yea I know, probably not the smartest. All I have is a 6 way test...
IIn the last 24 hours, I have used washing soda and HTH Super Shock. My chemicals, using a test strip & chart, are all reading in the "ideal" range...
Anyone have any experience (good or bad) with UV light systems for their home swimming pools such as the brand name SpectraLight. I am looking at...
Hi folks, new guy here. I made the mistake of buying a pool that's a bit too large. It's about 44,000 gallons. I don't know much about pools or...
I ordered Ben's kit last year. Eventually I got a refund as it never arrived. What make and model complete test kit do you folks recommend, and where...
I just received my first full featured test kit. It's a Taylor K-2006. Prior to this I was just using the small kits that measured free chlorine, Ph...
We just got done filling our 18'x33'x52" oval pool. I tested the water when it was about 1/2 full and showed normal pH, and no Chlorine, also no...
Greetings. I am a new Pool owner and opening my pool for the first time. (built last fall) I've been trying to do my homework and decide on which...
The PH seems to be stuck at 7.2. I have used the bleach calc to raise it to 7.4 to no avail FC 1.5 TA 110 CH 200 CYA 45 TDS 500 Also have...
My TA is 140 and my PH is 7.2 How do I lower the TA without lowering my PH? 6600 gallon fiberglas pool
Went to the pool store to have the water tested to compare with my test results FAC 2 TAC 2 PH 7.2 TA 70 added baking soda CH 120 CYA 25 TDS...
I can't seem to raise my Ph above the low end of 7.0-7.2 Over the last 3 days I have added 1 1/2 cups of borax (1/2 cup every 24hours) and the ph...
i got kit last week tried test but really could do complete test till read about #s so here is mine mods let me know if somethings look wrong ...
would the addition of freash city water raise ph ? i added about a inch in a 21' 52" deep pool ph went from a cosistant 7.4-7.5 to 7.8-8.0 before...
my #s as of this morning is as follows fc-6.0---on 25ml-5.4 cc-0.0 ph-7.2 ta-130 cya-9temp 88 why are kids saying its bothering eyes? look to...
I take care of a pool that read a level of 10 on nitrates. i added 50lbs of chlorine to the pool and it still reads atleast a 5. is dumping all this...
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