Luckily whether you re trying to remove leaf stains or algae stains from your pool there s a simple method to follow.
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If you don t have a pool rake with a net attached to pick up leaves purchase one immediately.
Drag the leaves out of your pool with a rake.
Aim your return fittings so that there is a slight ripple on the surface to keep the leaves moving.
Filtering leaves out of a swimming pool we call it filtering but what we are actually doing is sieving the leaves out of the water.
What a leaf rake is it s something you attach to the end of your pole it has a bag on it and a little lip on the front so you can scoop them all out or you can use what they call a leaf eater.
Keep a trash can on pool deck to dump the leaves into or use the technique of flipping the net over the fence.
Basically that has a bag on top of it you connect your garden hose to it and you connect it to a pool pole and the water just blows the leaves up into the bag so if you have a lot of leaves use one of those.
Use eyeball fittings or 90 degree wall fittings on the returns to direct the water flow from all returns in the same direction of flow.
Image via trouble free pool removing organic pool stains.
Of all pool stains organic pool stains are the easiest to remove that said you ll still need to use a little elbow grease to get rid of them.
Sieving flour to remove lumps husks and other large bits.
A leaf rake is like a leaf skimmer but has a deep bag like net instead of a flat net.
A circular flow of water around the pool helps to gently guide floating leaves in front of the skimmer helping to trap them before they sink.
Also a leaf rake allows the water to pass through much easier when it has leaves in it than a leaf skimmer does thereby preventing the water wave you can get in front of a leaf skimmer pushing the leaves away from it.
Pouring tea through a sieve to catch the tea leaves this is a crude way of filtering rinsing sand or soil from spinach leaves before we cook them.
First use a leaf rake.
This allows it to hold much more leaves with each scoop.