Pool water is cloudy |
Add one gallon of chlorine to pool water, backwash or clean filter; run filter pump until pool clears. If pool still does not clear, call a pool professional, as there may be a more serious problem. |
Pool water or plaster is green |
You have algae. Brush plastered walls and green areas with a metal algae brush. Purchase algicide; follow instructions on container. Clean filter and add one gallon of chlorine; run filter overnight. If problem persists, call a pool professional. |
Eyes burn after swimming |
Add non-chlorine shock to water and check chlorine level. If chlorine level is too high, drain pool halfway and add fresh water. If problem persists, call a pool professional. |