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Poolife® 6-way Test Strips
Poolife
Poolife® 6-way Test Strips
$25.99
Sirona® Test strips - Chlorine and Bromine
Sirona
Sirona® Test strips - Chlorine and Bromine
$13.99
Select® Connect 7-In-1 Test Strip Kit
AquaChek
Select® Connect 7-In-1 Test Strip Kit
$32.99
AQUACHEK White Salt Test Strip 10 Count
AquaChek
AQUACHEK White Salt Test Strip 10 Count
$17.80
AQUACHEK 4-In-1 Yellow Chlorine Test Strip 50 Strips per Bottle
AquaChek
AQUACHEK 4-In-1 Yellow Chlorine Test Strip 50 Strips per Bottle
$18.55
AquaChek 4-In-1 Red Bromine Test Strip 50 Strips per Bottle
AquaChek
AquaChek 4-In-1 Red Bromine Test Strip 50 Strips per Bottle
$14.50
BAQUACIL® 4-Way Test Strips
BAQUACIL
BAQUACIL® 4-Way Test Strips
$21.99
Sirona® Simply Test Strips
Sirona
Sirona® Simply Test Strips
$19.99

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Taylor K-2006-6 2000 Complete Test Kit
Taylor
Taylor K-2006-6 2000 Complete Test Kit
$103.95

Why pool test strips matters for Krum pools

Test strips are the right tool for fast daily / weekly chlorine + pH checks at the skimmer. 15 seconds, no measuring, no drops to count. The catch: strips lose accuracy fast once the bottle is opened (6-12 months in DFW heat) and they cannot give you reliable CYA readings — which is the #1 silent chemistry failure in trichlor-fed Texas pools. Buy from a store that turns inventory regularly so you get fresh strips, not 18-month-old strips that have been sitting on a shelf.

Krum is characterized predominantly by well water systems, with mineral content often exceeding 800-1200 ppm TDS depending on well location and depth. Groundwater contains elevated calcium (300+ ppm), iron (0.5-2.0 ppm), and sometimes sulfates creating persistent scaling and staining challenges. Water hardness requires aggressive treatment with sequestrants, chelating agents, and possibly saturation index management to prevent surface damage. The water chemistry is among the most challenging in our service area, requiring experienced technicians who understand well water treatment protocols deeply. Many Krum property owners have struggled with service providers unfamiliar with well water, making our expertise a significant differentiator.

Pool Test Strips questions from Krum customers

Are test strips accurate enough for a Krum pool?▾
For daily FC + pH spot checks, yes — strips are accurate enough to tell you "chlorine is in the safe zone" or "chlorine has crashed, add some now." For monthly comprehensive testing — especially CYA — strips are NOT accurate enough; Krum pool owners running trichlor tabs need a Taylor K-2006 liquid kit to catch CYA creep before it's a problem. Many Krum pools run salt chlorine generators, which changes how we dose the other chemicals.
How long do test strips last in Krum summer heat?▾
Once the bottle is opened, 6-9 months at most in Krum — Texas heat degrades the reagent pads faster than the manufacturer's stated shelf life. Keep the bottle inside the house or garage (not poolside, not in a hot shed). Replace any bottle whose pads have started bleeding color into the desiccant.
What's the best 7-way strip for Krum?▾
AquaChek 7-way is our default — covers FC, TC, pH, TA, CH, CYA, and bromine in one dip. Sealed in a moisture-tight container with current manufacture date. We turn this SKU fast enough that you'll never get an old bottle, which matters more than brand.
Can you deliver test strips same-day to Krum?▾
Yes. Test strip 50- and 100-count bottles ship same-day to Krum (76249). Order by 2 PM Central weekdays and we deliver same-day from the Northlake store. Free local delivery, no minimum.
How often should I dip a test strip?▾
Summer: 2-3x per week. Winter: weekly. Plus an extra dip the morning after a pool party, after heavy rain, or any time the water looks "off." A strip costs $0.30 — far cheaper than the algae bloom you would have caught a day earlier.
Why do strips give different readings than my service tech reports?▾
Three usual reasons: (1) the strip bottle is old or has been sitting in heat, (2) you are reading the colors in poor light, or (3) the strip is not in spec for your water (mineral water, salt water, very high CYA can throw off color matching). Bring a water sample to our Northlake store and compare against our professional photometer — that calibrates your strip readings against ground truth.

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