How Much of Each POOL CHEMICAL to Add to Your Water

The Pool Care Cheat Sheet (Free): https://swimu.com/cheatsheet The Pool Care Handbook: https://swimu.com/book The Pool Care Video Course: https://swimu.com/poolcourse The Pool Care App: https://swimu.com/poolapp Swim University makes pool and hot tub care easy for millions of homeowners. Each year, we continue to help more people with water chemistry, cleaning, and troubleshooting. We know taking care of a swimming pool or spa can be difficult. And it’s hard to find a trusted source of information. This is the reason we created Swim University. Our Recommended Pool Supplies: https://swimu.com/supplies Need more pool help? Go here: https://swimu.com/youtube So you know you should be adding chemicals to your pool. But exactly how much do you need to add? For example, it only takes about half a pound of pH decreaser or a gallon of liquid chlorine to balance a 10,000 gallon pool. But the dosing depends on the size of your pool and your current chemistry levels. So here’s a quick guide on how much of each pool chemical you need to add to your water. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Pool Chemicals Amounts Intro 00:41 - Right Way to Add Chemicals to the Water 01:43 - How Much of Each Chemical to Add to Your Pool 02:08 - #1. Alkalinity Increaser or Baking Soda 02:58 - #2. pH Increaser or Soda Ash 03:50 - #3. pH Decreaser or Muriatic Acid 04:37 - #4. Chlorine 05:33 - #5. Cyanuric Acid (Stabilizer) 06:17 - #6. Calcium Hardness Increaser 07:01 - #7. Shock