Problem Solver: Cloudy Water

Solve cloudy water issues with this collection of balancing chemicals, filter cleaners, and clarifiers. Whether the cause is pH imbalance, dirty filters, or calcium buildup, these products will restore your water to perfect clarity.

Possible Cause: Total alkalinity or pH out of balance
Solution: Test water and adjust total alkalinity and pH as necessary.
Preventative Maintenance: Maintain a pH of 7.2 – 7.8 and total alkalinity of 80 – 120 ppm.

Possible Cause: Dirty filter
Solution: Use a filter cleaner on a monthly basis.
Preventative Maintenance: Clean your filter monthly or even more often depending on hot tub usage.

Possible Cause: Calcium too high
Solution: Treat spa water with stain & scale defense product.
Preventative Maintenance: Use a stain & scale defense product weekly to prevent scale formation, aid in the removal of existing scale and to help prevent precipitation of dissolved solids in spas or hot tubs.

Possible Cause: Excessive organic contaminants or lack of sanitizer
Solution: Shock oxidize. Check and adjust sanitizer level.
Preventative Maintenance: Use a shock oxidizer weekly as part of your weekly maintenance.

Possible Cause: Buildup of unfilterable material
Solution: Use a water clarifier.
Preventative Maintenance: Use a water clarifier as part of your maintenance program.