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Pool turned cloudy after robot cleaning

by supersub » Tue 13 Jun, 2017 12:06

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Our in-ground saltwater pool was built and filled last summer, even though the surrounds continued to be a building site. It was uncovered over the...

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Thanks, Dennis!

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Last post by supersub
Wed 14 Jun, 2017 14:58
Pool got cloudy after shocking
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by ToddFur » Sun 15 May, 2005 21:20

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My pool was clear and in good shape until I shocked it and it got all cloudy. I went to a local pool store to have the water tested out and the...

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we are on well water which is very hard and has alot of iron and calcium so I use a 1/2 bottle of the metal mineral stuff and it really seems to help...
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Last post by truckerirish
Sun 11 Jun, 2017 17:10
cloudy water but pool is balanced

by akaufman » Thu 08 Jun, 2017 09:42

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Hi there,
I have a 20,000 gallon above ground pool with a salt system and a Hayward cartridge filter. I went to the pool store and they tested my...

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Hi Alex
With a CYA of 50 in a salt water pool, you need to raise it to 70 and target 5ppm chlorine with a minimum of 3 and a shock level of 28ppm...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Fri 09 Jun, 2017 05:33
Cloudy Water but Chemicals fine

by My Penny » Sun 14 May, 2017 14:31

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I have very cloudy water and my chemicals are fine. I've read a lot of articles and talked to my pool store, and I'm convinced it must be a problem...

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Penny, hubby found this. Probably one of the funniest and easiest how-to's I've seen when it comes to de filter grids and all that stuff.

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Last post by FloatySwimmer
Fri 19 May, 2017 19:35
Pool water turned yellow/brown, after algacide and shock treatment

by Hubguy24 » Mon 15 May, 2017 11:06

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Hi, I'm fairly new to this posting board, but I'm having a hard time with the pool water.

The pool was not maintained throughout the winter,...

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You really need to get a decent test kit (Taylor K2006C or TF100) and test the water yourself, pool stores and strips are widely inaccurate (pool...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Mon 15 May, 2017 16:24
frustrating as all heck...

by fishoutofwater » Tue 02 May, 2017 16:41

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bought a house that came with a 24-foot above-ground. They did not open it at all for a year and it was left uncovered. We drained as much as we...

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You have to Slam
Check your chlorine /CYA with Chlorine / CYA Chart after checking the recommended Pool Levels for your pool then adjust with Pool...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Tue 02 May, 2017 16:54
Intermittently / cyclicly cloudy

by hartlenb » Sun 02 Apr, 2017 16:54

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Problem : My pool regularly goes milky cloudy. So much so that you can't see the bottom (only 5'). Other than it only occurs when the pump is running...

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So... I decided to check the filter cartridges myself. They weren't as clean as I was led to believe. I gave them a modest cleaning (didn't have time...

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Last post by hartlenb
Wed 26 Apr, 2017 10:18
Have been shocking the pool, it's no longer green but it hasn't gotten clear.

Attachment(s) by fivestones » Sat 15 Apr, 2017 18:00

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Problem : I bought a new house with a pool last fall, didn't know anything about pools. The water was crystal clear and was great to swim in for a...

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You're welcome, we all need that little bit of extra help and when you think of the whole world that's a lot of experience

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sun 23 Apr, 2017 03:31
Temporarily cloudy

by KevinH » Sun 13 Dec, 2015 22:49

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Twice now I have the same issue, took the cover off the pool and it was crystal clear but needed a light clean, once I started the pool started...

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It's the SWCG producing microscopic chlorine gas bubbles

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Mon 03 Apr, 2017 02:48
Could my pool be cloudy/turbid and unsanitary?

by juanb955 » Thu 22 Dec, 2016 00:43

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Hey!

I haven't had it tested yet, its kind of blue/green in the deepest part, but its clear in the shallow part. I have two floating chlorine...

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As you have been told here and in TFP get a test kit and post the numbers back, untill you know your free chlorine and Cyauric acid you are guessing

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Sat 24 Dec, 2016 12:28
Cloud issue .tried everything

by Nixonphotos » Fri 22 Aug, 2014 23:12

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It started with must and algae - we were to to super shock it 6 bags of shock and to add the cleaner to it. We did and now it is cloudy - we have...

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Make sure you coagulate the particles ( Use a good Clarifying agent)
Make sure to turn off the pump for 12 hours and let the particuls flock to the...

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Last post by ryz82
Tue 29 Nov, 2016 15:24
Cement in Pool

by Reluctantfred » Thu 06 Oct, 2016 07:16

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Hi everyone,

I came here out of pure desperation.
I have had a construction team at my house in the past few weeks and they screwed up a bit....

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Hi Fred
So glad you are getting over this
What you need to do is Deep Clean your filter
Don't do a backwash with your filter lid off it will be far...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Fri 14 Oct, 2016 10:27
PH and Cloudy (Clean Water)

Attachment(s) by kieronma » Fri 26 Aug, 2016 00:42

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The water in my pool has gone cloudy and I think I've added too much PH+ and now it's saturated (see picture)
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You can see that the...

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You were guessing about using PH- Why did you add PH+ did you have numbers to indicate adjustment, if so why didn't you post them
If you had a test...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Fri 26 Aug, 2016 12:30
Cloudy water after shocking. High Chlorine level. Dead Algae? CYA Levels?

by Raddest » Wed 20 Jul, 2016 09:40

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Hi, I'm new to this forum, so still getting the hang of things. I have a 15,000 gallon above ground pool that has been fairly clear throughout the...

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Get a test kit that can measure your CYA and other levels accurately (you will need to do this often)
Once you have your CYA you can determine the...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Thu 25 Aug, 2016 15:40
Cloudy Pool-Need Help with Levels-Saltwater
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by nbrown » Sun 26 Jun, 2016 13:44

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Hello! I am new to pools and Saltwater!!
We have the Intex Ultra Frame Pool 18'x48" with Intex Krystal Clear Sand Filter Pump 2800GPH and the...

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Sorry i didnt understand..

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Last post by normah0927
Wed 20 Jul, 2016 12:26
Water was perfect until I took pool store's advice!

by Brandy » Mon 04 Jul, 2016 01:12

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Went to buy chlorine and took my monthly water sample. Was told everything looked great, but I had phosphates registering. Sold me a $25 bottle of...

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Did you shock with Cal-Hypo? If so, that can produce temporary cloudiness though it can last a while if you don't lower the pH and your water was...

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Last post by chem geek
Thu 07 Jul, 2016 03:22
Cloudy pool and I on the pump basket I see little white dead worms

by Kakorat2005 » Thu 23 Jun, 2016 09:18

Hello everyone i need a little bit of help. So i didn't close my 15 round above ground pool with a 13 sand filter and 3/4 pump last winter I didn't...

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Last post by Kakorat2005
Thu 23 Jun, 2016 09:18
Cloudy since last year still

by casemagnum » Mon 13 Jun, 2016 19:55

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We just opened our pool a week ago and after we turned pump on it got really cloudy again. We had the same problem last year and flocked the pool...

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If it is settling at the bottom you should be able to vacuum to waste
It still seems that it is recirculating (do you physically see it going to...

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Last post by Denniswiseman
Fri 17 Jun, 2016 16:23
Cloudy pool

by wake020810 » Sun 05 Jun, 2016 15:05

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Problem : cloudy water
I have been working on this problem for two weeks. Shocked and vacuumed, got leaf litter out of bottom, them...

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In my opinion, you should use PAC ( polyaluminum chloride) after shock swimming pool by chlorine, residue will settle to the bottom and then you use...

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Last post by saovietxulynuoc
Wed 08 Jun, 2016 22:20
Desperate For Help!!!!

by copchic » Wed 08 Jun, 2016 10:49

Hello All! I am desperate for help as this year I am having a horrible time opening my pool. Have had no real issues for the past 4 years (especially...

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Wed 08 Jun, 2016 10:49

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