Pool Leak Tips
Some of the best pool troubleshooting tools are surprisingly simple, but even a simple test can give you the wrong impression when conditions are not right. A pool bucket test is designed to help distinguish ordinary evaporation from water loss...
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There's a better way to find out whether your pool is losing water than guessing based on how often you refill it. A bucket test compares water loss in your swimming pool with evaporation from a separate container, but the...
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Some of the best clues about a pool problem appear when the water stops moving. An attached spa may look perfectly normal while its spillway is running, only to lose several inches of water after the spillway shuts off. That...
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This is crucial because repeatedly adding fresh water to a leaking swimming pool does more than keep the waterline where it belongs. Every refill can change the chemical balance that protects swimmers, pool surfaces, and equipment. A pool might look...
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Here's a simple truth: cooler fall weather does not always mean your swimming pool will stop losing water to evaporation. In fact, autumn can make pool water loss more confusing because cooler nights, changing humidity, windy afternoons, and lingering warm...
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