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Will shock kill algae?
Yes. This is a potent chemical. It will kill the algae and turn it brown. Hope you have a good filtration system to filter all the brown out.
How much chlorine do I add to kill algae?
Chlorinate it to the max or shock the pool An get some algaecide into it as wel as well.
How do you clear up green murky water in a above-ground intex pool if you have drained it but can't get all of the water out and will liquid algae solve the problem or do you have to shock it as well?
Don'Bother with the liquid algae control it will just stain your pool, Use an apropriate amount of liquid chlorine, this will kill the algae at the same time shock your water.
How long does shock bleach take to kill algae?
Bleach is an oxidant. it literally eats away the outer layer of many types of algae.
Does algae kill guppies in a week?
Algae is a water purifier and will not kill Guppies at all.
Can you shock the pool and add clarifier?
It may kill the algae but the algae needs to be filtered or the pool will remain green and cloudy You need to dissolve the chlorine and pour around the pool then brush the pool in order to not damage your plaster. This will help get the chlorine throughout the pool.
How do you prevent algae from growing in your koi pond?
you kill the algae
Will turning up your salt water chlorinator kill algae?
Generally, yes, although you might need to shock the pool to kill the algae and then maintain a higher level of chlorine than you were (assuming the level of chlorination was too low). Also check the pool pH, and never swim in a pool that's excessively chlorinated.
Bleach kill algae?
Bleach will kill algae, but mix it with water first. it will also burn your skin
Does vinegar kill algae?
I don't know yet but I am doing a science fair project on ways to kill algae and I'll keep you posted. Garrett Glover
Really murky green water even after backwashing and running filter and treating with algeside?
shock pool its the only way to kill everything in water
How do you chemically clean the sand in a pool sand filter?
Here's a quick tip on chemically cleaning or killing the algae living in the sand in a sand filter. The next time you shock your swimming pool, poor the shock or bleach in the skimmer. This will provide a very high level of chlorine in the filter for a very short period of time. Long enough to kill the stubborn algae living in the filter but not long enough to hurt your plumbing.
