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Now that I got my filter system working clear, I filled my pool and thought I'd check the PH of the water I was adding. Well, its way over 8.0. since the softener is removing Fe , I can't bypass it. I can treat the pool ok with acid, but shouldn't the high PH be causing scale on the fixtures? Or...

Is there an old thread on here where I can learn more about the terms used and how the different readings are calculated and relate to each other? As well as bad well water, I also have a swim spa that I am learning to take care of.

While everyone is helping me with my softener issues, I thought I'd ask about another problem I have with a header installed by a local plumber. It feeds two loops, one to floor heat, and one to a Flat Plate exchanger for a 2500 gallon spa. Both work fine alone , but when both are calling for...

I finally decided to rebed my 14 year old Aqua-Pure NFS-100 iron removing softener and everything seemed to go fine but now filling a tub is yellowish, the same color as the new media. Also the water feels so soft it is slimy. Is it possible the media is being forced out with the water? I've...

Is there anything besides asbestos that was troweled onto duct work for insulation in the 60's? It is an Air-Ease horizontal belt drive hot air furnace in an attic installation. The stuff is gray and is on both sides of the furnace. The house also has the whole furnace room plastered on wire...

I recently added a sunroom with a 2500 gal. spa and am having troubles with the boiler's header. It has three loops off of the primary. One to a plate exchanger heating the spa, one to a 10kbtu radiator, and one to 300' of 5/8 pex in the floor. They all work fine alone, but when all three are...