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I'm taking the plunge into this cloudy pool water conversati

by Grimmpool » Mon 19 May, 2008 08:23

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My name is Kim. And I have blue cloudy pool water.

I have no idea what to do. Here's what we did. Shocked, algaekilled, balanced the PH and...

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If you shocked the pool then you added chlorine. Get your pH to around 7.2 and keep your pool at shock level. cant tell you what shock level is...

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Last post by muss08
Mon 19 May, 2008 20:47
Still can't see bottom after over a month

by DMHAND » Sun 18 May, 2008 21:59

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Well after posting earlier in the week, we then went to another pool company, Leslie's. They told me add 10# of alkanity up and Phosfree. They told...

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Well not sure about your pool but I was there. 2 weeks later I came to forums and was told to shock the daylights out of it and run pump 24/7, I kept...

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Last post by justneedsomehelp
Mon 19 May, 2008 18:23
hurricane katrina pool

by jackdrinker » Mon 19 May, 2008 14:10

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hey everyone. i purchased a house that has a pool. this pool hasn't been kept up in a long time. the pump and everything is broken. the pool itself...

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Without the pump and filter you won't be able to keep the pool clean and swimmable. Any idea exactly what is wrong with the equipment?

You have to...

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Last post by Guest
Mon 19 May, 2008 15:40
blue cloudy water

by splasher » Sun 18 May, 2008 16:08

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new here..I have seen this subject here before, but I would like to try again with my situation.

We have a Splash pool (above ground) 5000 gals....

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thanks, I will try that.

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Sun 18 May, 2008 22:09
Cloudy water coming from returns

by bmeszaros » Sat 17 May, 2008 19:42

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We opened our pool for the season about 2 weeks ago. We have an inground pool with a salt system. After opening the pool our salt level was very low....

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It is a Jacuzzi sand filter

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Last post by bmeszaros
Sun 18 May, 2008 15:31
Cloudy Water

by TBK715 » Sat 17 May, 2008 21:46

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We leave our pool open year round. We're trying to clear up the cloudy water. The clorine level is fine and the stick I use says the ph is fine but...

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What test kit are you using? I would recommend the taylor k 2006; To figure out the cloudy water problem I need a complete listing of your chemistry...

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Last post by muss08
Sat 17 May, 2008 23:39
I have no idea what to do now!

by Misti » Fri 16 May, 2008 14:53

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We set up our pool like a week ago and after a few days and some rain, it began to get cloudy so I added a bag of shock and swim and then our water...

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Unfortunately your pool's color will probably not be normal by tomorrow. What kind of shock did you add? What is the active ingredient? Sodium hypo,...

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Last post by muss08
Fri 16 May, 2008 21:09
cloudy water won't go away !

by fed up » Sat 26 Apr, 2008 12:37

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Please help I opened my pool this summer and it had leaves and algae , so I vacuumed and shocked it and put in algaecide. This left it a cloudy mess,...

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Vaccum the pool to waste, otherwise you will just keep stirring the floc up and it won't go away, once that is done clean your pump basket out and...

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Last post by Pooltech32
Wed 14 May, 2008 00:14
BLUE WATER CAN'T SEE THE BOTTOM

by DMHAND » Tue 13 May, 2008 11:08

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We have an oval 18x33 above ground with 15,000 gallons. We use Bromine and are on well water. This is our 3rd season with a pool Through the winter...

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What you said was correct. Unfortunately, when using bromine tabs, once a bromine pool always a bromine pool. Only a drain and refill will let you...

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Last post by chem geek
Tue 13 May, 2008 20:44
cloudy water

by Billc » Sun 11 May, 2008 09:27

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The last two times I added liquid chlorine the pool instantly turned cloudy. It took the filter about 8 hours to to clear up.

ph 7.2

tc 3

alka...

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Hypochlorite sources of chlorine (chlorinating liquid, bleach, Cal-Hypo, lithium hypochlorite) raise the pH when added to the water and higher pH can...

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Last post by chem geek
Sun 11 May, 2008 12:07
Black Swamp at opening!
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by spudd1943 » Thu 08 May, 2008 17:56

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I have been following this forum for a few weeks and am impressed by the knowledge. I have a somewhat kidney shaped in-ground pool, 20'X40' 9 foot...

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I put DE in as an aid, since my pool was very, very, very, very cloudy but clearing slowly. Seemed to help quite a bit.

I put in a bottle of floc...
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Last post by spudd1943
Sun 11 May, 2008 02:40
Oak Pollen

by Brad Constant » Sat 10 May, 2008 08:37

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My oak pollen is terrible and i am losing my mind on trying to get rid of it. Everything i do , clean filers daily , refresh water , and chemicals...

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Other than getting a pool cover, I'm not sure what to suggest. A skimmer sock will help collect the material so that not as much gets into your...

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Last post by chem geek
Sat 10 May, 2008 13:47
cloudy, thinking about calling the pool man to fix the h2o
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by another nowbie post » Sun 27 Apr, 2008 17:43

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First I am a noob when it comes to a pool, the closest exp I had was with one of them blue kid pools that were popular a few years back.

Let me...

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Having a Combined Chorine (CC) of zero is good and is what you want.

To keep away algae, you need a minimum Free Chlorine (FC) level that is at...
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Last post by chem geek
Thu 08 May, 2008 10:04
little foamy bubbles all over top of water

by Guest » Fri 09 Jun, 2006 20:15

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We opened our pool two weeks ago. We've shocked, used chlorine and algicide. The water was very cloudy, but blue. After checking the ph we found it...

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New pool user, had the same problem for a couple of days, noticed pool pump was not full of water. Adjusted the seal on the pot lid. No more foam!

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Last post by Pool User
Mon 05 May, 2008 21:39
Chemicals to use in vinyl liner pool

by Alice Ann Coleman » Sun 27 Apr, 2008 17:15

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Having trouble stabilizing the chemical in my vinyl lined pool - I have been using 3 inch clorine tablets, Pool Perfect, Baking Soda and Fresh...

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As long as it is dispersed evenly (poured slowly over the returns) liquid is fine. You could just use clorox.

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Last post by muss08
Sat 03 May, 2008 22:04
purple film in pool

by othernerney1 » Tue 29 Apr, 2008 17:38

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i have chlorine in ground pool. there is a light purple, crystal like film showing up on the tiles and pool vac hose. pool chemicals are apparantly...

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Could be manganese in the water. Have it tested for metals.

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Last post by muss08
Sat 03 May, 2008 22:02
fast question on using floc

by Guest » Sat 03 May, 2008 08:08

Put Floc un pool yesterday evening, 12 hours later I vacummed to waste (2 inches of water) although alot settled I still cant see my deepend bottom,...

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Last post by Guest
Sat 03 May, 2008 08:08
can't clear water

by chastam » Thu 01 May, 2008 10:20

I'm having a problem opening my pool this year. (Last year was much worse!) We bought a house with a AG pool last year in april. The pool was left...

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Last post by chastam
Thu 01 May, 2008 10:20
Cloudy/Green Water

by Laci » Sun 27 Apr, 2008 15:37

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I have taken my water to local pool place and had tested 5 different times. 1. Said add Shock treatment, did that. 2. Needed Alkalinity, 50 lbs over...

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Read this sticky and take charge of your own water by getting your own test kit, either the Taylor K-2006 you can get for a good online price here or...

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Last post by chem geek
Sun 27 Apr, 2008 18:08
Cloudy water, filter PSI, too frequently backwashing

by MSWETWILLIE » Sat 26 Apr, 2008 15:08

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Okay here are the facts:

* Owned inground pool 36.5 X 17.5 7ft Deep 4 Ft shallow end, for 15 years

* New liner in early 2007. no problems all...

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when replacing bad grids, how did filter look on the inside? full of DE buildup? I assume when changing your grids you cleaned all the grids &...

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Sat 26 Apr, 2008 16:38

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