How Do You Kill Algae In Pool Water?
When you see a greenish tint to your pool water, it is the start of algae in the pool. You need to know how to kill algae in pool water before you allow anyone to swim in the water. Algae can start growing when the chlorine and pH levels are incorrect. You should perform the chemical test on the water and treat accordingly before the pool will be safe for people. Schedlue weekly checks of the water to prevent any further algae problems. Use the pool test kit to check the water chemical levels. Submerge the testing tube in the water, and fill to the line indicated on the test tube. Add the required drops to each tube to check the pH and chlorine. Shake up and look at the color chart on the tube to see if you need to add pH reducer and/or chlorine. Add the pH reducer according to the directions on the package in relation to the pool size. Sprinkle the pH reducer around the edge of the pool, starting in the middle and walking towards the deep end. Keep going until all the pH reducer is ad
