We all have had that time (or times) where we take that first step into a swimming pool and it’s absolutely freezing, right? I thought so–and it’s not a pleasant experience by any means! The reason for that cold water is due to a few different things: The actual outdoor temperature The water temperature which is affected … Read more
You know that chemical you have to add to your swimming pool to sanitize the water and make it safe to swim in? What’s it called? Oh–chlorine! What if we told you that there’s a way you can reduce the amount of chlorine needed to maintain the water chemistry of your pool and keep it … Read more
Is your pool an odd shade of green? Well, you might have an algae problem and whether it’s big or small, you’ll need to take care of it so your pool is safe to swim in once again. While restoring your pool to proper conditions and eliminating the presence of algae isn’t much of a … Read more
I think we’re all in agreement that a cloudy pool is not a pretty sight. Not only is it unattractive, but also it signals the need to conduct maintenance on your pool. A cloudy pool is likely the result of the presence of bacteria that can damage your pool and the equipment along with it. … Read more
It’s that time of year again—summer has come and gone, nice weather won’t be around for months, and here to stay are the cold weather days that we have to stay inside. That means it’s time to close those pools in anticipation for next summer! And you may be wondering what pool closings entail, especially … Read more
I think we can all agree that the first time you stick your foot in the water of a pool can often be a little bit of a shock to the body. It tends to feel cold and in order to feel comfortable in the water, you have to wait a few minutes for your … Read more
Over the last few weeks, we have taken calls about the novel COVID- 19 in relation to pool water! The main question has typically been, “can it be spread in pool water?” With so much confusion going around about the new Coronavirus, we felt it our responsibility to at least clarify a little bit on … Read more
Salt chlorine generators are one of the swimming pool industries great inventions. Cutting down on time maintaining your pool and increasing how much time you get to enjoy the pool. After installing hundreds of salt systems over the years, the customers who have the best results are the ones who maintain the cell and their pool water … Read more
One of the biggest fears of purchasing a swimming pool is the challenge of understanding how to properly maintain the pool chemistry. “Is there enough chlorine?” “Is there too much chlorine? “Why is my pool turning cloudy? Look, I completely understand the confusion and the internal struggle of keeping a swimming pool balanced. Working with … Read more
Pool chemistry is extremely important when trying to maintain a perfect swimming pool environment. One of the most important things you need to do to your pool, if not the most important is to “Shock” your swimming pool. When dealing with hundreds of customers over the past fifteen years we have found that there is … Read more
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