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Can a pool get orange algae?
Yes, a pool can develop orange algae. This type of algae is usually caused by a combination of factors such as insufficient chlorine levels, poor water circulation, and sunlight exposure. It is important to regularly monitor and maintain proper chlorine levels to prevent algae growth in pools.
How long does it take to clean green algae in a pool?
The time it takes to clean green algae in a pool will vary depending on the severity of the algae infestation, the size of the pool, and the cleaning methods used. It typically takes several days to a week to completely clean and remove green algae from a pool. Regular maintenance and proper chemical treatment can help prevent future algae growth.
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.
How do you clean algae stains from a plaster pool?
By far the easiest way without a professional cleaner is a product called Pool Cage Plus. (www.poolcageplus.com) Shoots 25 feet to get the top of the pool cage. And you don't have to do crazy things like your pool brush and scrub it.
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.
Will clear pool covers decrease algae growth?
No if any thing it will increase it as algae uses sunlight
Can you build a swimming pool on fill?
Not gunnite. Plastic lined MIGHT be OK
Can a pool get orange algae?
Yes, a pool can develop orange algae. This type of algae is usually caused by a combination of factors such as insufficient chlorine levels, poor water circulation, and sunlight exposure. It is important to regularly monitor and maintain proper chlorine levels to prevent algae growth in pools.
How long does it take to clean green algae in a pool?
The time it takes to clean green algae in a pool will vary depending on the severity of the algae infestation, the size of the pool, and the cleaning methods used. It typically takes several days to a week to completely clean and remove green algae from a pool. Regular maintenance and proper chemical treatment can help prevent future algae growth.
Is there any risk of premature corrosion of the steel reinforcing rods if salt water is used in a gunite pool?
No, a pool using a salt water sanitization system will not cause premature corrosion of the steel reinforcing rods within the gunnite. The steel reinforcing rods are fully encased in gunnite and are not exposed to any water at all. The only way water could corrode the steel rods would be if the gunnite cracked allowing water to leak out and into the gunnite. Hope this helps ...
Dangers of having no chlorine in a pool?
Raised Bacterial levels as well as promotion of algae growth
What would cause round etched patches that are slightly discolored in a gunite pool?
I expect that the pool has a history of algae growth. Algae often forms itself in a circle, eating away the gunite underneath it.
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.
Why does your pool smell of algae?
cause of the algae in your pool! c.s.
How do you clean algae stains from a plaster pool?
By far the easiest way without a professional cleaner is a product called Pool Cage Plus. (www.poolcageplus.com) Shoots 25 feet to get the top of the pool cage. And you don't have to do crazy things like your pool brush and scrub it.
Can algae survive under a pool cover in hot weather?
Yes, algae can survive under a pool cover in hot weather, particularly if the conditions are favorable, such as warmth, moisture, and limited sunlight. Pool covers can create a warm and humid environment that encourages algae growth. Regular maintenance and cleaning of the pool and cover, along with proper chemical balance, can help prevent algae from thriving in these conditions.
Can a solor pool cover cause green water?
I am not sure why this has not been answered. The most common reason for the green is algae growth. If you put on a solar cover and ignore pool maintenance, then the algae will grow as the water heats and when you remove the cover, the pool will be green
