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Forum: Dealing with Stains & Metals, . . . and 'Minerals' & 'Ions',

Issues w/ stains, from iron, copper, & other metals & with copper-based products: Nature2, Vision, Frog, Ionizers, skimmer pills, Pristine Blue, Chlor-Free & . . . ?

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 10 Basic Facts about Pool Stains

    ___________________________________________ 10 Basic Facts about Pool Stains ___________________________________________ 1. Most pool stains...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-21-2018 07:08 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Basic Guidelines for Stain Removal

    This was posted by PoolDoc in another thread this morning. It is concise and simple. A more thorough guide for dealing with metals in a pool is in...

    Started by Watermom‎, 06-10-2014 12:20 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQs & Guides: Stains, Metals, 'Minerals', 'Ionizers'

    ____________________________________________ 10 Basic Facts about Pool Stains Stain removal with ascorbic acid Bucket test for the presence...

    Started by PoolDoc‎, 06-06-2018 07:28 PM
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  1. What Gets Rid Of Crud?????

    I have a black faint film :eek: around my skimmer/basket area and I am wondering how you get rid of that????? Thanks:) Michelle

    Started by michladny‎, 06-04-2006 08:15 PM
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    06-04-2006 08:53 PM Go to last post
  2. Question What is "Jack's Magic"?

    The company that poured my plaster sent me a letter recommending that I use Jack's Magic in my pool to prevent staining. The letter indicated...

    Started by Aviendha‎, 08-14-2006 05:46 PM
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  3. What is cheapest online source of ascorbic acid?

    Any links would be appreciated. Thanks

    Started by framcus‎, 05-12-2007 07:36 AM
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    06-07-2007 12:20 PM Go to last post
  4. Unhappy What to do next? High Alkalinity & Combined Chlorine, Well Water & Iron issues

    Hello - I'm a new pool owner with lots of questions, and a general loyalty to online forums such as this to gather info, rather than relying on...

    Started by lady.k‎, 05-30-2011 09:25 PM
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  5. What's a "non-polymer filter aid"?

    Hi again. Several threads ago last fall I requested help about ridding my vinyl pool of stains. Got good advice now it's time for action. I...

    Started by CoffeeBean‎, 05-28-2007 01:00 PM
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  6. Where do I buy Phoshonic Acid - and do I need it?

    I am testing my water myself with Ben's test kit. I recently decided to have a pool store do a test for comaprison. The pool store suggested I add...

    Started by mshumack‎, 05-29-2006 05:09 PM
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    06-15-2006 03:04 AM Go to last post
  7. Where is the metal's forum?

    I hear people talk about it, don't see it?

    Started by Bossone‎, 07-06-2012 04:42 PM
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  8. Which is better to use Vinyl Liner Blue stuff or blue stuff

    They both seems to be the same.. but not sure which one is better in Amazon.com. Pool is all balanced but brown stains. Use the step stuff works well...

    Started by phillipjko‎, 05-16-2015 09:47 PM
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    05-17-2015 01:37 PM Go to last post
  9. white fiberglass steps turning yellow

    The white fiberglass steps in my 3 year old inground vinyl pool are turning yellow. Is there a way to make them look white again?

    Started by Jeffski‎, 06-07-2009 12:48 PM
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    07-03-2009 12:56 PM Go to last post
  10. white residue or scale in fiberglass pool

    Thanks to using the BBB method and advice on this forum I was able to maintain clear sparkling water all swim season with 0 combined chlorine ....

    Started by Poolhouse‎, 10-02-2012 05:45 PM
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    05-20-2013 11:18 AM Go to last post
  11. Whole Pool Stain, Rough Plaster at Season Open

    Hi, I opened our pool a few weeks ago. It was a fairly easy open and the water was sparkling clear within a day or two (and still is). However I...

    Started by squirrel49‎, 05-07-2007 08:59 PM
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  12. wierd pinkish stain from waterline up to pool deck

    Hi experienced pool owners! Please help an inexperienced pool owner if you can. This is our second year of opening the vynil lined 30,000 gallon...

    Started by maryetta‎, 05-16-2006 03:48 PM
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  13. Will Copper affect my attempt to raise pH?

    Hi, Can anyone tell me if a high concentration of copper in the water reduces soda ash's ability to raise pH? I have copper-induced vinyl liner...

    Started by JWB‎, 06-13-2009 03:24 PM
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    06-14-2009 02:27 AM Go to last post
  14. Would a water softener remove iron and metals?

    10 years after installing a fiberglass pool I'm starting to experience a staining problem. I'm refilling from a well and based on what I've learned...

    Started by whokluvr‎, 06-19-2012 03:43 PM
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    06-22-2012 12:01 PM Go to last post
  15. Yellow stain in inground pool

    I did a search for this but didn't find anything that directly related to my question....I have an inground pool and earlier this summer we had some...

    Started by howbout‎, 07-31-2007 12:06 PM
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    07-31-2007 04:15 PM Go to last post
  16. Yellow Staining

    I have an above ground pool 17x29. Getting yellow staining on skimmer and ladder along with streaks on the floor and walls. Been using the pucks...

    Started by Bnelson‎, 06-15-2009 06:00 PM
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  17. Yellow Staining, Acorbic Acid Works Well, BUT.....

    Hi All, First post here and hoping Marie or anyone can help me out. After having black bark mulch blow into the pool on the few windy days we...

    Started by pilot-werx‎, 05-24-2010 06:53 AM
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  18. Yellow tint on bottom of deep end

    I have a 22k gallon gunite pool with a SWC. Within the last month, a yellow tint has appeared at the bottom of the deep end. It is only in the deep...

    Started by cmcq‎, 08-30-2006 07:42 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    09-09-2006 10:59 AM Go to last post

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