{"product_id":"pool-mate-1-quart-concentrated-black-algaecide-non-foaming-all-pool-types-usa-made","title":"Pool Mate 1-Quart Concentrated Black Algaecide | Non-Foaming, All Pool Types, USA Made","description":"\u003cp\u003ePool Mate 1-Quart Concentrated Black Algaecide helps fight algae and restore water clarity without forcing pool downtime or creating foam. The concentrated formula is designed to work across pool types, so you can keep vinyl, fiberglass, concrete, and gunite pools looking inviting. This bottle is made in the USA to support local production and consistent quality for regular maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKills algae while helping the water appear clear and inviting, with no need to close the pool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective across all pool types including vinyl, fiberglass, concrete, and gunite\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-foaming and non-metallic, designed to support ongoing circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcentrated formula enables practical, routine dosing for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, follow the dosing schedule and preparation steps. Heavier algae growth should be cleaned prior to use to ensure better contact with the treatment. After treatment, a standard cleaning to remove debris is recommended 24 hours post-application to maintain water clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use Pool Mate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitial and visible algae treatments use precise dosages per 10,000 gallons of pool water. The product is diluted prior to application, then distributed with steady, even coverage around the pool edge while the water is circulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible algae: 16 oz per 10,000 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial pool cleaning: 9 oz per 10,000 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance dose: 4 oz per 10,000 gallons weekly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy algae growth must be cleaned before using\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results include diluting with nine parts water, pouring the solution into a plastic watering can, and filling with water before application. Maintain constant pool circulation and sprinkle the solution around the pool edge for even distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis algaecide is non-foaming and non-metallic, making it suitable for a variety of pool finishes. 24 hours after treating visible algae, perform standard cleaning to remove debris. The product is proudly made in the USA, aligning with quality standards and convenient bulk-like maintenance routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Pool Mate suitable for all pool types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This non-metallic, non-foaming algaecide works with vinyl, fiberglass, concrete, and gunite pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I apply Pool Mate and how much should I use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dilute with nine parts water, pour around the pool edge, and follow the initial and maintenance dosing guidelines per 10,000 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pool Mate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213299986676,"sku":"B0CWVSJVHM","price":45.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/pool-mate-black-algaecide-bottle.jpg?v=1778468751","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/pool-mate-1-quart-concentrated-black-algaecide-non-foaming-all-pool-types-usa-made","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}