Pool cleaning & green Pool Questions
Below we list some of the most common pool cleaning & green pool questions.
- Question: How do I fix a green swimming pool?
- Answer: To fix a pool which is green, you need to first do a water test to see why the pool is green. Usually you will find that the chlorine levels are very low, which one should add a shock treatment and the Ph is sitting at between 7.5 – 9 which if that is the case one would add acid to bring it down.
- Question: How long does it take to clear a green pool?
- Answer: If done correctly then usually within a few hours.
- Question: Can you swim in a green pool?
- Answer: Many people wont, but you cannot die if you do.
- Question: How much chlorine do you need to shock a pool?
- Answer: It depends on the size of the pool. Small pool = 1 Medium pool = 1.5 Large pool = 2
- Question: Why is my pool green after adding chlorine?
- Answer: This usually will happen if the Ph is out and there is algae in the pool which has not been cleaned. This is why we always recommend using a reputable pool cleaning company to maintain your swimming pool.

Pool Equipment Questions
- Question: How long does a pool pump last? 2 years give or take
- Why is my pool filter not cleaning the water? Your sand needs to be replaced

