Pool Algae in Autumn
The early autumn is a wonderful outdoor weather experience. In the north its time for admiring the spectacular show put on by autumn foliage, for savoring the taste and warmth…
Make Pool Stain Removal Easy
Many pool owners, gazing at their pool while thinking about their next move, notice stains on pool surfaces. They may be new stains or old stains getting worse. Or perhaps…
Keep Water Comfortable and Extend the Pool Season
Don’t look now, but pool water cooling-off season is just around the corner. It’s sneaky. It will start at night while you’re sleeping. The air will get cooler and drier…
Pool Water Perfection with Clarifiers
It’s game on! as pools have gotten cleaned-up, geared up, warmed up and now, with bathers jumping in, loaded up. Sun time is fun time for bathers as they enjoy…
Reducing Chlorine Demand in Pools
Chlorine is, by far, the most popular “tool” for dealing with pool water challenges. Regardless of the chlorine source (salt system, tri-chlor tablets, liquid bleach, etc.), it deserves prominence. After…
Clarifier or Flocculant – What’s the difference?
The easy solution to enjoying beautiful. clear pool water is using a clarifier, and with chlorine supplies tight and prices rising, the preference for use of a good clarifier is…
Enzymes: Save Pools from a Wide Variety of Problems
Does your pool have good filtration? Is it keeping water clean and clear? Many pools exhibit a wide variety of problems despite reliable additions of chlorine and good water turnover.…
Stopping Algae: The Importance of Phosphate Prevention in Pool Water
Are you dealing with murky water and ugly algae taking over your pool? Are you losing precious swim days because you can’t enter and enjoy your pool? Ridding pools of…
What Causes Foam?
Occasionally, some swimming pools may develop foam that sits upon the water. This foam is usually a thin surface layer, white or off-white in color, and it tends to collect…
An Unrecognized Pool Problem: Organic Debris
Pool professionals know that despite good filtration and reliable additions of sanitizer, pools can exhibit a wide variety of problems including Fouled filters Algae outbreaks High chlorine demand Water balance…