Pool Problems Library
Water problems
Every guide in this system, with causes, checks and when to call a pro.
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Green Pool Water
Algae is a plant doing what plants do: given sunlight, warmth, nutrients and a gap in sanitizer, it multiplies. Cape Coral gives…
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Cloudy Pool Water
Cloudiness is a symptom with a half-dozen authors, which is why experienced diagnosis starts with questions instead of products. Was the pool…
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Black Algae
Black algae earns its reputation honestly. The visible spot is a cap; beneath it, root-like structures work into the plaster, sheltered from…
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Mustard (Yellow) Algae
Mustard algae fools owners twice: first by looking like dirt, then by surviving the treatment that cures ordinary green algae. Its film…
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Foam on Pool Water
Foam is a surface-tension report. Pure water pops its bubbles instantly; water carrying dissolved organics holds them, and a pool accumulates those…
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Strong Chlorine Smell (Chloramines)
The chemistry is counterintuitive enough to deserve plain words: the sharp smell is chlorine that has already done its work and is…
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Pool Water Turning Green After Rain
A Florida thunderstorm is a chemistry event measured in inches. A big pool gains hundreds of gallons of essentially untreated water in…
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