How to Raise Pool pH

Use soda ash (sodium carbonate) to raise pH.

Amounts

6 oz soda ash per 10,000 gallons raises pH by ~0.2.

Steps

  1. Run pump on high
  2. Pre-dissolve soda ash in 5-gallon bucket of water
  3. Pour around perimeter
  4. Wait 4 hours, re-test

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