Pool Leak Tips
Owning a pool means enjoying it during warm weather and protecting it when temperatures turn hostile. In a freezing climate, winterizing is more than putting on a cover and shutting off the pump. Water trapped inside plumbing, pumps, filters, heaters,...
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The myth is that rain is basically clean water, so a storm should do little more than raise the level in your pool. Heavy rain can actually change several parts of pool chemistry at once, while runoff and wind may...
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The first step is understanding that a busy pool is chemically different from an empty one. Every swimmer brings small amounts of sweat, body oils, skin cells, sunscreen, cosmetics, dirt, and other organic material into the water, and chlorine has...
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The details matter more when dozens or hundreds of swimmers may use the same pool in a single day. Commercial pool water can change much faster than many people realize, which is why testing cannot be treated as a once-a-week...
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You might be surprised by how much trouble can start in one small area of a pool where the water barely moves. A circulation dead spot is a section that receives less effective flow of filtered, sanitized water than the...
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