Pool Water Turned Green — Benidorm, Valencian Community
Green pool water is almost always caused by an algae bloom triggered by low chlorine, poor circulation, or a clogged filter. Left untreated, algae can stain surfaces, damage equipment, and make the pool unsafe for swimming. A pool technician tests the water chemistry, shock-treats the pool, brushes and vacuums algae deposits, and balances pH and sanitizer levels to restore clear water.
Who to call
For this problem in Benidorm, call a: Zwembadtechnicus
Vind een Zwembadtechnicus in BenidormSymptoms to look for
- Pool water is visibly green, cloudy, or has a greenish tint
- Slimy or slippery walls and floor surfaces inside the pool
- Strong chlorine smell yet water test shows low free chlorine
- Filter pressure gauge reading higher than normal
Spoeddienst in Benidorm
Emergency services in Benidorm respond within 30–90 minutes, though summer-peak occupancy (June–September) can stretch waits sharply when AC and plumbing failures cascade across full towers. Callout rates run €50–€120 plus €35–€60/hour including IVA — standard Costa Blanca pricing, though high-rise rope-access or crane jobs carry premiums. Verify the contractor is a registered instalador autorizado with the GVA before granting entry.