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Where on the liner is it showing up? Localized in one spot or all over? Walls or Bottom? How do the screws on the skimmer look – rusting at all? And the Pool Light? Look okay or turning orange? If Read More …

A: The salt can be brushed around. It sometimes takes a minute to dissolve, and even after brushing a bit can still be visible. It won’t hurt anything – but yes, you can brush it or stir the water up Read More …

*** To use FerriTabs with existing stains on the surface of the pool or stains on the pool steps, the first step is always to use the ascorbic acid (Natural Chemistry’s Stain Free is a good one), and then the Read More …

Stainfree is the product you want to use to lift metal staining off a pool surface. It can be added to the water in the area of the stain, and within minutes the stain should fade off the surface and Read More …

Your chlorine setting depends on your size of your unit, pool and other chemicals including stabilizer and conditions around the pool. Most chlorine generators are sized to produce enough chlorine for their size pool when running 24 hours a day Read More …

How much salt does the system require? Salt Systems work best with approximately 3200 parts per million (ppm) of salt, which is roughly the equivalent to a teaspoon of salt per gallon. However, all Hayward Salt Systems are designed to Read More …

Sand is best if you think debris will get trapped on top of the bed of sand and you’ll occasionally want to do a sand change (every 3-5 years is about right). Glass – you should get a cleaner backwash Read More …