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Discolored liner at water line

by keith jackson » Thu 28 Mar, 2013 17:55

at the end of last summer,wind blew over from a field next door,pollen from rape seed oil. this left a oily yellow stain on the plastic liner( the...

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Thu 28 Mar, 2013 17:55
Brown (rust) stains around jets

by PhxWeasel » Tue 28 Aug, 2012 19:13

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I have what look like rust stains around most of my in-floor cleaner heads and various return jets. It's really bad down the side of the deep end...

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What you have is something that is not uncommon. While I cannot tell exactly what type of stain it is, it is most like in the metals family as you...

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Wed 20 Mar, 2013 06:30
Black stains on bottom near drain

by dickwms » Wed 31 Aug, 2011 12:35

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My in-ground pool has white plaster which has a black circular stain next to the drain. It is obviously the lowest part of the pool, where heavier...

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Just for the record: I tried 1/2 gallon of Muriatic acid poured through a pvc pipe to arrive at the stain without major dilution. It formed a heavy...

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Tue 19 Mar, 2013 12:50
Dark Brown stains in a pebble finish pool, after adding salt

by tigana77 » Wed 01 Aug, 2012 11:02

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Dear friends

I came across a stain problem which I've never seen before. For some years now, I run my own pool maintenance company and I have my...

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Hi There,

Brown stains on pools walls and floors after adding salt are becoming more common these days. Several large hardware stores are selling...

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Wed 13 Mar, 2013 01:02
Scaletec Plus

by johnhil » Tue 12 Aug, 2008 09:18

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Does anyone have any experience with Scaletec Plus? It is supposed to remove stains and scale without adjusting the water from normal operating...

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There is more information on Scaletec Plus (and stains) at interwebs. I have a relationship with the USA manufacturer so if you have any questions or...

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Tue 12 Mar, 2013 22:22
Brass corrosion

by gomergus » Sat 16 Feb, 2013 13:44

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I recently resurfaced a pool and used a brass adapter light ring . I bonded and attached wire to the j-box . Now there is a rust color around the...

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I bonded and attached wire to the j-box . Now there is a rust color around the light. After inspecting the eq.room I noticed that none of the pumps...

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Tue 19 Feb, 2013 18:04
White Stains on Black Diamond Brite Surface

by jgbutke » Fri 08 Oct, 2010 13:46

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My 12,500 gallon year-round Florida pool was installed in 2003. The pool had a stunning black diamond-brite surface and a salt chlorination system....

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I have had a black pool for 3 years now and the only way I have found to keep pool black is acid. First if you have a salt system do not let the salt...

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Last post by westcoastflorida
Wed 26 Dec, 2012 10:08
clear water turned green

by guest from sc » Fri 08 Jun, 2007 10:23

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Ok so there is a lot of this going around aparently but, I my situation may be a little different, so here goes.

I bought a brand new pool 16x4...

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It is not big problem, green water mean your pool have dirty germs and unwanted things which convert water into green. First you have to empty pool...

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Last post by Michel15
Tue 30 Oct, 2012 07:42
White Chlorine Puck Stains?

by Zmiranda » Wed 26 Sep, 2012 14:07

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We had a huge wind storm last week and tons of leaves were blown into our brand new blue gunite pool that we had just opened in August. After...

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Using a Trichlor puck to remove an organic stain is only done for white plaster surfaces and the puck is only left on long enough to remove the...

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Last post by chem geek
Wed 26 Sep, 2012 20:24
Blue fiberglass turned white

by justden » Sat 15 Sep, 2012 19:29

I have a fiberglass pool, indoor, saltwater and geothermal. When I purchased the home the pool had not been taken care of very well, it is blue...

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Sat 15 Sep, 2012 19:29
I have Hydration Stains. Need a way to prove it.
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by infoseeker » Tue 06 Mar, 2007 23:47

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Is there any way to test stains to verify if they are caused by hydration?

I had a pool built and it immediately had Grey stains. They blamed it...

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My pool is in ground 12x24 in central Florida and have same problem, greyish, rough stains over the whole pool, very visible especially in late...
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Last post by Wam
Mon 10 Sep, 2012 12:15
brown spots on bottom of my pool
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by craig » Thu 16 Aug, 2007 19:23

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Hello to all, and thanks for any help on our problem. We have a 27 ft round 54 inch deep pool that has brownish spots all over the bottom of pool...

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Has anyone out there experienced browning on their fiberglass steps? What do you do to get rid of this type of staining?
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Thu 12 Jul, 2012 19:10
Violet stains

by -fritz- » Tue 12 Jun, 2012 17:11

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I live in southern Nevada where it is extremely hot 5 months and the other months usually above freezing. We have been in the house for 2 years. Our...

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i think you have to change the tiles if it bothering you and not removing easily, the bacteria get stronger at the spot, i think just replace the...

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Last post by lightandspace
Tue 10 Jul, 2012 23:36
Yellowish orange stains on liner

by dolo » Sun 01 Jul, 2012 10:54

My water is clear but my liner has yellow orange (like a rust color) on several spots on liner. Had water tested several times. Only problem was high...

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Sun 01 Jul, 2012 10:54
Washington DC region swelters after storm cuts power

by AlfonsoVHuntley » Sat 30 Jun, 2012 20:44

Some three million people have been left without power after violent storms hit the region around the US capital, Washington DC.

The storms swept...

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Sat 30 Jun, 2012 20:44
Pool Water Turned Brown After Adding Muratic Acid
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by Chris B » Fri 01 Aug, 2008 16:00

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Ok, long story short, I'm pissed off,,,, My pool water has turned shiat brown. Yes, I do have well water but the pool has been set up for over three...

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So I know this is a two years later but I seem to have the same water. Though my pool isn't brown right now I put 9 gallons of meratic acid as told...
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Tue 26 Jun, 2012 22:30
Grey Finish Turning White

by ljl » Tue 05 Jun, 2012 07:11

I just had my pool re-marbelized with a dark grey finish. After a few weeks the grey finish is turning white. My pool company is telling me that the...

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Tue 05 Jun, 2012 07:11
Brown Stains in Deep End
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by Guest » Tue 10 Jul, 2007 19:47

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I have a fairly large stain in the deep end which resempbles a deposit of such from leaves? I brought my water sample in for testing and he noted...

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I have a fairly large stain in the deep end which resempbles a deposit of such from leaves? I brought my water sample in for testing and he noted...
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Last post by rosalind
Tue 05 Jun, 2012 01:40
Silver stains

by Ingemar » Mon 14 May, 2012 08:38

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I have a perhaps unique problem. On a large yacht we have a fiberglass pool of about 12 m3, and two outdoor jacuzzis. The potable water onboard is...

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I have a perhaps unique problem. On a large yacht we have a fiberglass pool of about 12 m3, and two outdoor jacuzzis. The potable water onboard is...

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Last post by rosalind
Mon 04 Jun, 2012 00:53
purple stain
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by perrault » Sun 30 Apr, 2006 01:14

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Have had pool for 5 yrs. no problems until this year. opened pool and about had all chemicals in shape. when in one day had purple stain all over...

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Have had pool for 5 yrs. no problems until this year. opened pool and about had all chemicals in shape. when in one day had purple stain all over...
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Sat 02 Jun, 2012 00:46

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