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Burning feeling on skin after swimming.

by scimitar3036 » Fri 09 Jun, 2006 19:04

After swimming I feel some burning feeling on my skin, I had the water tested and they said that the water is in perfect condition. The only thing...

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Fri 09 Jun, 2006 19:04
New Pool Owner - Needs Help.

by kschraff » Wed 07 Jun, 2006 07:48

My husband and I bought a house a year ago with an above ground pool. Last year the levels were all where they should be but I could never get it to...

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Wed 07 Jun, 2006 07:48
algae and shock

by al » Tue 06 Jun, 2006 14:23

:x I need help! I have algae and though my water is clearing up after I opened the pool I cannot get the FAC to 10ppm to kill the remaining algae. In...

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Tue 06 Jun, 2006 14:23
HELP ME!!!!

by guest » Fri 02 Jun, 2006 22:59

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I had a loop loc cover on my pool (26,000 gallons)....biggest mistake I ever made. My pool opened very swampy and green. I have had the filter...

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Thanks for the information. I will try that. I've dumped so much chemicals in and am starting to see some results. The filter has been running...

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Sat 03 Jun, 2006 23:13
Light green water

by Diane » Sun 28 May, 2006 17:58

I have a 85, 000 gallon pool that started off looking like swamp water. It was the color of black. I have put lots of shock in the pool. The chlorine...

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Sun 28 May, 2006 17:58
pool algae

by cyncee » Sun 28 May, 2006 14:36

Hi, I put some formula 500 algaeside in my pool, and it turned my water a bluish color. I cant see the bottom of my pool, but the water is no longer...

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Sun 28 May, 2006 14:36
vacumn to waste?

by newhere » Fri 26 May, 2006 10:15

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please help, I always vacum but do not understand vacum to waste that I keep reading. Is there another way to clear my pool of the green?

thanks...

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thanks for your help

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Fri 26 May, 2006 18:30
New pool owner, algea problem, how to vacuum it out?

by modmouse » Thu 20 Apr, 2006 10:45

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I let my pool go without a shock for a couple weeks and am now paying for it. I have an algea problem that I can't seem to fix. Once I figured out I...

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Follow pool users advice, then use clarifier (blue liquid) run the pump for 24 hours. Shut the pump off and vaccum on waste. The clarifier clumps the...

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Wed 24 May, 2006 14:51
green water

by delarosa6061 » Sun 01 May, 2005 19:45

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:oops:

hello tio everyone

somebody please help

i have one of those above ground easy set pools 18x48

i had a problem getting it set up, last...

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Use a algaecide. Put it in the water, let it run for 24 hours, then shut it off for about 6 hours and then vaccum on waste. This may have to be done...

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Wed 24 May, 2006 14:40
water keeps turning green again

by sharon » Sat 20 May, 2006 23:09

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The pool was brushed, shocked and the fliters where cleaned, the algae is coming back . we have auto chlorine system with tabs and even after we dump...

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This has happened to me in the past and I added stabalizer to keep the chemicals in the pool. Once the pool is stabalized the chemicals will maintain...

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Wed 24 May, 2006 14:35
Black algae-can we wait

by howbout » Sat 13 May, 2006 12:23

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A while back we had a black algae problem which we SEEMED to get under control....but then it came back...So now I have been treating the pool for...

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Well, judging from the number of views and absence of replies I guess no one here is knowledgeable enough to address this issue. No problem, I...

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Sat 20 May, 2006 10:24
Blue water

by frustrated » Fri 05 May, 2006 11:51

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My water is blue...any suggestions as what causes this but mainly please help me and tell me what I can do to get rid of the blue?????

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it may be caused by copper algaecides, ionizers, or corrosion of copper and brass pipes, fittings and heaters.

Shock treatment with sodium or...

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Fri 19 May, 2006 13:16
green water

by bruce williams » Tue 02 May, 2006 21:53

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i have put about 20 lbs of granular shock into my pool, that is about 20,000 gallons, the ph and alkalinity are good but the cyanuricis very low....

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Add cyanuric acid to get the level to at least 30ppm. Measure free chlorine and keep it above 3ppm until the green tinge turn to a pale cloudy green,...

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Wed 03 May, 2006 01:43
White Slime

by LisaCaye » Wed 26 Apr, 2006 22:22

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I have a white slime in my above ground pool. Any ideas what it is and how to get rid of it?

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What you have is a fungus called Paecilomyces lilacinus. High free chlorine levels (above 10ppm) and copper-based algeacides are usually effective....

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Thu 27 Apr, 2006 02:15
Pool still green

by Vicky » Wed 26 Apr, 2006 18:56

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I filled up our pool monday and it was green right away, so I shocked it. It did not clear so I shocked it again. I have put algaeside, stableizer ,...

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If the chlorine level is above 5ppm you don't need to add more chlorine. If the level falls rapidly shock again, otherwise I would give it a couple...

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Thu 27 Apr, 2006 02:12
Algea at bottom of pool Robot wont pick up!

by pepsi mom » Sun 23 Apr, 2006 18:49

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i suppose I am having a similar problem I had algae really bad and now the water is percfect but there is all this gross stuff at the bottom that...

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Try a regular hand/pole vacuum rather then the robot. The robots have bags that won't filter as fine as most swimming pool filters.

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Mon 24 Apr, 2006 16:54
GREEN FOAM ON WATER'S SURFACE

by EVAN » Wed 12 Apr, 2006 13:09

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MY POOL'S WATER IS CLEAR AND BLUE, BUT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE POOL IS COVERED WITH GREEN FOAM. I JUST USED ALGACIDE, SO WHAT DO I DO TO GET RID OF THE...

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Yup! Make sure to keep free chlorine level at least 3ppm to help destroy the remaining algea and help the pool water clear quicker.

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Thu 13 Apr, 2006 15:48
green water

by [email protected] » Tue 21 Mar, 2006 10:27

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I need help bought a house and the pool has not been matained for a while .I would like to drain it scrub it an d re fill it am i going about the...

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Draining, cleaning and refilling is the quickest way to get your pool sparkling clear. However some pools need to be drained and filled with care,...

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Last post by Pool Star
Tue 21 Mar, 2006 17:00
Greenish/yellowish water

by Guest » Sun 29 May, 2005 19:56

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We are new pool owners (above ground) and have a serious problem. Our pool water looks yellowish/green. I know the water is supposed to be clear blue...

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If the water is clear it is probably a metal problem - iron or copper are the most common.

If the water is cloudy and the walls have a film on...

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Last post by Algea
Wed 08 Feb, 2006 09:30
Green algea pool

by Junebug0018 » Wed 25 Jan, 2006 17:31

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would you suggest putting bleach in it. If so how much. someone has told me to do that. The pool place told me to put 4 gallons of shock ever 2 days...

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Bleach would work well. The amount to use depends on the volume of pool water and the amount of algea. The quality of the bleach is also a critical...

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Sun 29 Jan, 2006 06:58

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