White Sediment Vinyl Pool

Oct 10 2011 i have a white sediment at the bottom of my fiberglass pool.

White sediment vinyl pool. We bought a salt water system this year. I am looking for the best way to remove this. From what i have read this is likely calcium build up. No matter what i do i cannot get rid of it.

It is driving me crazy because i cannot figure out what this white stuff is. Your pool should be at a ph between 7 4 and 7 6. How to remove fine dust sand or sediment from a pool. Treat your pool water for white mold and then add an algaecide as a precaution.

Our pool set for two years before we started it back up last summer at which time it had a hard white build up. To test if the white flakes are due to calcium or biofilm take a small cup with a white flake sample floating it in and add about 15. If you have calcium carbonate in your pool water it forms white flaky scales. Cloudy or milky swimming pool water is caused by seven main issues.

Improper levels of chlorine imbalanced ph and alkalinity very high calcium hardness ch levels faulty or clogged filter early stages of algae ammonia and debris. Out of the two we recommend using a pool clarifier since our pool is so small it generally won t take 24 hours but you should use a fresh filter cartridge before you have used the clarifier to clean your pool. Some of it is stained green. The water has been tested for everything and is perfectly fine.

Opened up the pool pool was all clean. Fine debris such as dust sand and dirt is carried into a pool on the feet of swimmers or on the breeze. This year there is more. When you remove it shake it out into a trash bag.

While a skimmer removes larger items. Use a pool net remove as much of the white mold as you can with your pool net. Both are caused by a ph imbalance. Can anyone help me out.

Here s how to address mold problems in your pool.