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Yes. The amount of extra disinfectant that you add (chlorine or bromine) depends on the total volume of the pool. The additional rain water is very small compared to this and makes no difference.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoYou might want to check your pH as the rain water may have an effect on it it.
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Should you shock your pool every time a duck uses it for a bathroom?
I try and shock my pool every other day, or, if it rains, shock it at night after it rains (never during rain).
Do you shock a pool or backwash pool first?
Backwash first then shock. If you shock and then backwash you will be throwing away the shock you just put.
Why does Pool turn green after rain?
The rain is picking up pollen out of the air and it's feeding the algae. Shock it and double up on the chlorine after a rain. At least until the pollen count goes down.
Why does your pool use a lot of shock?
A pool needs to be shocked regularly (once a week or so) sometimes if there is a lot of rain or if it gets hot for a extended period of time it needs more the sun bakes out the chlorine and the rain adds water
How do you shock an intex pool?
3800 gals of pool water shock it with 1 gal bleach
Is pool shock the same as chlorine?
There is chlorine shock and non chlorine shock. Fo chlorine shock, which is the normal shock, it is the same a s Chlorine but unstabilized, so it will not last in the pool very long.
Do you remove your pool sweeper when you shock the pool?
You do not need to remove it.
What is shock a pool?
To shock a pool is to effectively increase the chlorine dosage to the max in order to exterminate a bacterial or algae problem.
Is pool stabilizer and shock the same?
No, pool shock is normally a really strong chlorine and stabilizer is like sunscreen for the chlorine
How should pool water be treated after finding a dead frog in the pool?
First of all remove all remains of the cat. then super chlorinate it and leave it to filter for a day. check the chlorine levels and every thing should be OK after that. so long as the chlorine levels are correct the water should be properly disinfected.
When filling your pool with fresh water do you need to shock it or just chlorinate it?
shock it
Do you still have to add shock each week with the salt systems?
Salt pools still require weekly shock maintenance, but not near the amount that a chlorine pool would need. There are Salt Pool Shock Treatments out there for your particular pool setup.
