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What else can I help you with?
Is it ok to vacuum the pool right after shocking it?
If the pool is shocked give it a scrub down with a pool broom / brush leave it for a day then vacuum the rubbish of the bottom. If there is a lot of algae present Vacuum to waste
What do you do if your pool has green algae and black algae spots?
If it is genuine 'black algae' it is very difficult to remove without emptying the pool and gouging the black algae out of the pool surface. Other algae can be removed by shocking the pool, filtering continuously and brushing walls while maintaining a good sanitizer level.
What is the jelly substance found at the bottom of your pool?
its algae
How do you get slimy stuff off the bottom of your pool?
That slime you feel is algae. Treat with Shock and algaecide. Specific algaecide treatments may vary depending on the type of algae. Ask your local pool store what is common in your area and try those treatments. But monitor your free chlorine levels and make sure you can sustain 3ppm.
What type of algae looks like gray sand on the bottom of pool?
Dead algae.
Why would there be brown algae on the bottom of a gunite pool and how do you get rid of it?
Algae spores float around in the air and can hit your pool at any time You can fix it by 1 shocking the pool and scrubbing the walls and floor of the pool if this doesn't clear it up just get an algaecide from your pool shop. When you vacuum the dead algae out of the pool it would be a good idea to vacuum it to waste to reduce the risk of reinfecting the pool.
How can you eliminate algae from salt chlorinated pool?
First try shocking it like a normal fresh water pool scrub the sides and bottom to loosen of the algae allow it to settle to the bottom and vacuum to waste. If that doesnt works throw in algaecide as well. If that doesn't work do the above and follow it up with a flocculent follow the instructions and you should have the situation under control after a few days.
How do i get dead algae off the bottom of my pool I used algaecide and then there were particles floating in the water that i could not scoop out with the net now it is on the bottom?
You can use a vacuum to get dead algae off of the bottom of your pool. Once you finish vacuuming, use the pump and filter to remove the particles.
How do you get rid of really green water in above ground pool?
Green pool water is caused by algae. To remove the algae, bring the pH level of the water to 7.8, scrub the sides and bottom of the pool, shock the water with chlorine, then vacuum up all the dead algae.
Why is there yellow algae forming in the bottom of your cement pool?
Sounds like mustard algae. Usually happens after a lot of rain or warm weather.
How do you kill green pool water?
Chlorine and Algaecide, and flocculate then when the algae is dead vacuum it to waste from the bottom of the pool. ( Follow the instructions on the containers)
Why does your pool smell of algae?
cause of the algae in your pool! c.s.
