Posts tagged “chlorine”
worms in my spa?
We discovered worms in our inground spa. The worms were needle thin and looked like they had a head on both ends. We have chlorine in the pool but it did not seem to bother these worms. They swim around in it like it is their native habitat. Anyone else have that same issue?
Spa Plaster (new) Ruined by adding 1 gallon HCl Acid on second day after plaster installed?
The spa was replastered and filled with tap water. Two or three days later no problems or discolorations were noted. At that time I was told to put two gallons of acid into the spa and to brush the plaster. I put in only one gallon thinking that even that was way too much but [...]
How to clear rusty pool water?
My husband and I just filled our pool and to our suprise, our water is extremely rusty. The water is a dark orange and we can't see the bottom. We have added the chlorine and shock treatment, but with this being our first pool, we are looking for some guidance. We would like to be [...]
I put WAY to much chlorine in my spa, any ideas on how to fix this problem?
I'm not an idiot I know I can empty and refill it. That's not an option, It's inside my house. Neither is leaving the cover off, I have to live in this house and the fumes are STRONG. I accidently dropped the WHOLE can of granulated chlorine in and I'm at a loss as to [...]
Spa Pool Chemical Help Please?
We have just bought a small spa pool, and would like to know the affects and side affects of all the chemicals we were given with it, are they really necessary. Our water has no chlorine. H2 OK Filter Cleaner PH Decrease PH Buffer O2 Shock PH Increase SunPurity Mineral Spa Sanitizer. So what I [...]
How can I get the chlorine out of the air?
Our hotel pool room has a huge amount of what i guess is chlorine in the air, to the point of stinging your eyes when you walk in. there is a pool, hot tub/spa, and sauna. it started right after we got a new spa pump, and the timer doesnt work so it constantly is [...]
Can you use chlorine in a hot tub or spa?
My friends have a hot tub. I'm not sure what they put in the water, but it always dries out my skin and makes it itchy. I have an in ground pool that I swim in all the time and have none of these skin issues. Can you use the same chlorine that you would [...]
Do mineral sanitizers in Spas / Hot tubs work effectively? I am looking to reduce my chlorine useage in my spa
Dreammaker X-400 Spa using Diamond Spa Chlorine and associated PH / ALK and Shock chemicals.
Spa Maintenance?
What is the best way to maintain the cleanliness of a portable spa? Bromine, chlorine, baking soda etc.? My spa guy say just bromine and baking soda however; the bromine tablets take forever to break down…oh yeah, the spa contains about 400 gallons.
how long do i have to wait to swim in my pool after the pool man has put in muratic acid?
this is the situation, he added about 9 gallons or so of muriatic acid in the pool which is 20X32 connected with spa which is 8×8. it's a big pool. this is a completely brand new inground concrete pool which we just started running the same day we added the acid. the pool guy said [...]