Flora Richards-Gustafson

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Stories By Flora Richards-Gustafson

  • How To Remove Algae From A Pool Bottom

    How to Remove Algae From a Pool Bottom. Algae on the bottom of a swimming pool can make it slimy and slick. Algae can form in a pool when there is poor water circulation or filtration, a lack of maintenance or an improper chemical balance in the water. An alga is a microscopic plant that travels through the air, water or soil, and needs water, sunlight and carbon dioxide to survive. The presence of algae in a pool is not harmful to your health and can even help the environment, but the look of it is uninviting.

    By Flora Richards-Gustafson November 4th, 2022 Read More