Pool Leak Tips
This holds the key to understanding one of the most frustrating pool problems: shock can knock algae back without fixing the conditions that allowed it to grow. A pool may look dramatically better the morning after treatment, yet turn cloudy...
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There's a common misconception that if a pressure washer can clean a concrete driveway, it should have no trouble cleaning pool tile or plaster. The reality is more complicated because a swimming pool contains several different surfaces, and each reacts...
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It all begins with consistency. A good weekly pool maintenance service should do far more than skim a few leaves, empty a basket, and leave before anyone notices whether the water or equipment is actually changing. The best weekly visit...
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There's a common misconception that mustard algae is simply ordinary pool algae with a different color. In reality, mustard algae can be considerably more frustrating because it tolerates normal sanitizer levels, settles into areas that are easy to overlook, and...
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This principle applies to almost every automated pool-cleaning system: a robot can be working correctly without reaching every square inch of your pool on every cycle. If your robotic pool cleaner repeatedly leaves a dirty patch in the deep end,...
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