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Take a sample to a pool store with a "water chemistry certified" tech. They can tell you exactly what is missing. Normally pools need stabalizer, chlorine, acid and soda. Extra chems are used to rid or avoid problems
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How do I know the amount of swimming pool chemicals I need for my home swimming pool?
You will need to add an amount of chemicals that is proportional to the size of your pool. The containers of the chemicals should tell you how much to add for the size of pool you have. It might be better if you take a sample of water to a local pool supply store, so that they can tell you exactly what you need for your specific pool. http://www.ehow.com/about_5390392_chemicals-put-new-pool.html
When you drain a pool and refill it with new water what chemicals are needed to add?
Are you talking about a pool? Or a Hot Tub? For a pool you need Chlorine, algae remover, and a pool disinfectant. I use a disinfectant called Kikz Pool cleanser and disinfectant.
What pool chemicals do I add to restore balance to the pH of the pool?
To raise the pH of your pool you add soda ash (sodium carbonate). To lower the pH of your pool add muriatic acid (hydrochloric acid) or sodium bisulfate. You should always add chemicals with the pump running and check your levels again once the newly added chemicals have been circulated around the pool.
Do you have to add chemicals to your pool?
no. there are "natural pools". but if you want the classic clean blue pool, you have to.
When do we add chemicals to a new pool?
using a Copper Silver generator to control algae and bacteria will lower the other pool chemicals so you have a lot less problems from the chemicals. So I would run this generator first for a day or two and then test the water to figure out how much you needed to add as to water testing kit specs. http://www.sunshinepool.com/ion2.html is one company that makes them BUT there are a lot of others (just Googled for siver/copper pools and you can find others (this one also has zinc
How do I know the amount of swimming pool chemicals I need for my home swimming pool?
You will need to add an amount of chemicals that is proportional to the size of your pool. The containers of the chemicals should tell you how much to add for the size of pool you have. It might be better if you take a sample of water to a local pool supply store, so that they can tell you exactly what you need for your specific pool. http://www.ehow.com/about_5390392_chemicals-put-new-pool.html
Can you add sodium bicarbonate to a swimming pool while people are swimming in it?
You shouldn't add chemicals to a pool in which people are swimming. Add the chemicals, ensure that you've made the correct adjustment to the water chemistry and that the water is safe, and then allow people back in. To be honest, it probably wouldn't hurt them - but it wouldn't be wise.
Is there a way to keep a swimming pool clean by using plants instead of harmful chemicals?
You can add some kind of herbs to the pool.
At what time of the day should I add clorine for swimming pool maintenance?
Most authorities advise adding chlorine (and other chemicals) in the evening. I would not add any chemicals during the hottest part of the day or when the sun is beating down. Most people prefer to add pool chemicals at night after they're through with the pool so the chemicals can work overnight.
If you have a good alkalinity with mains water what would lower it in a swimming pool with out the addition of chemicals.?
Add rain water this has very low alkalinity
Why add hydrochloric acid to swimming pool?
Reduces alkalinity of swimming pool water (softens hard water)
Can you add swimming pool chemicals all in the same day?
Yes you can. This sometimes may be dangerous. If you do this, make sure nobody swims for the next few hours.
how to test hte water from swimming pool?
You can purchase testing strips which will indicate your pool water's levels of chlorine, pH and so on. With this information, you can determine which chemicals you need to add, and in what amounts. Visit a pool supply store to get the supplies.
When you drain a pool and refill it with new water what chemicals are needed to add?
Are you talking about a pool? Or a Hot Tub? For a pool you need Chlorine, algae remover, and a pool disinfectant. I use a disinfectant called Kikz Pool cleanser and disinfectant.
What pool chemicals do I add to restore balance to the pH of the pool?
To raise the pH of your pool you add soda ash (sodium carbonate). To lower the pH of your pool add muriatic acid (hydrochloric acid) or sodium bisulfate. You should always add chemicals with the pump running and check your levels again once the newly added chemicals have been circulated around the pool.
Why it is necessary to add chlorine to swimming pool water?
It is necessary because the chlorine kills all of the germs that enter the swimming pool.
How long after plastering a pool can you add chemicals?
as soon as you put the water in you can ad chemicals to it
