Our proven treatment process is very effective in removing and preventing calcium deposits from plaster quartz vinyl lined and fiberglass pools.
Removing calcium deposits from vinyl pool liners.
Next try to remove a small area of buildup with white vinegar and a scrub brush.
Chemical pool stains or uv stains are more tricky to treat and are most likely un treatable.
To do this it s usually easiest to just siphon some water out with a garden hose.
Next you can try using a pumice stone or scale remover.
Calcium or sodium salts typically leave a white deposits.
Then use a toothbrush pumice stone or some fine wet dry sandpaper to remove the calcium scaling.
It s a bit of work but it s the simplest way to go for a small area.
A calcium scaling specific additive may remove the deposits but these products can take months to dissolve calcium silicate.
Of course this only works on hard surfaces.
It would scratch the pool.
Remove calcium buildup in pool interiors without draining you do not have to drain your pool to remove calcium deposits.
Most visible scale will need an acid stronger than vinegar however.
Our treatments remove almost any calcium buildup in pool surfaces.
The best ways to remove calcium carbonate is to use a calcium releaser cleaner preferably an acid free product so it doesn t ruin the finish of the pool tile or glass.
Never use anything abrasive on a vinyl pool liner.
They can occur do to bleaching of the vinyl liner or.
For waterline scale on a vinyl pool.
These stains normally occur after a long winter or thunderstorm.
Organic pool stains come from dead algae small animals or organic debris.
Spray a few feet then scrub the surface with a textured sponge or scrubber then rinse off.
Pool balancers can sometimes lighten pool stains to the point that you can forego additional treatment.
Lower the water level and spray white vinegar and a few drops of dish soap from a spray bottle.
The first step in getting rid of pool stains from your vinyl pool liner is to test the balance of your pool chemicals.
If you have tile or concrete a pumice stone is perfect for removing scaling.
If you have a vinyl or fiberglass pool you won t be able to use a pumice stone.