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    Dealing with an algae problem, but I'm not even sure what kind it is.

    I have spent the last few days redoing the caulk line. I'm also going to replace any of the tile grout which is moldy or lose, next year. I'm hoping that any trapped algae will die, as water should no longer be able to get to it. I will of course try to keep my chlorine levels and/or algaecide...
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    Dealing with an algae problem, but I'm not even sure what kind it is.

    So, I'm completely done with the removal of the tile on the steps. Now, I am replacing the caulk line underneath the 6-inch decorative tile that goes around the top of the pool edge. This tile is about 1/2 underwater when the water is at the recommended level. The caulk here has algae spots on...
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    Dealing with an algae problem, but I'm not even sure what kind it is.

    I have decided to remove all of the tile and caulk first. I am halfway done and the algae was hiding under the tile as well, so I don't think the SLAM would have helped with all of that hidden algae. So, I am on pace to start the slam next week
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    Dealing with an algae problem, but I'm not even sure what kind it is.

    Hi, We noticed a few weeks back that there was a green looking algae growing in the corners of our pool and on the caulking below the tile edge and on the caulk on the tile strip on our steps. We have been battling the algae ever since with lots of shocking and it keeps coming back. More...
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