Best Practices to Remove Hard Water Stains from Swimming Pool Tiles

The most attractive feature of a swimming pool is its tiling. It is the first thing people see when they enter or trying to enter in your pool. Now you know the importance of keeping your swimming pool tiles clean.

Stained swimming pool tiles demean the look of your swimming pool. The layer of limestone commonly found in water forms on the floor and walls of swimming pool. It becomes too hard to remove over time.

Mold and mildew are a common problem on the floors and walls of swimming pool. These are also one of the reasons behind unsightly stains. These organic developments are also a blow to your efforts to maintain hygiene in and around your swimming pool.

Following wrong practices to remove these stains and development can damage the tiles and their texture. This blog talks about some of the best practices to remove hard stains off your swimming pool tiles –

• Add 8 oz of Muriatic Acid slowly into a bucket filled with 1 gallon of water. DO NOT pour water into the acid to avoid acid splashes and possible injuries. Stir well with a plastic ladle. 
• Use a spray bottle to spray this mixture on stained areas on your swimming pool tiles. 
• Rub with a non-abrasive scrubbing pad. Apply gentle pressure and you will see the stains loosening and fading. 
• Do not cleaning the tiles from inside the pool water. Drain the water before performing this exercise. 
• Wear safety gear such as glass, gloves, etc. to avoid possible injuries. 
• Use the same bucket, spray bottle and ladle for in-future cleaning. 

If you are not sure you will be able to this, you could always hire a swimming pool cleaning service.

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