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…
Phosphates lead to growth of algae and pathogens. Not treating the issue will lead to more chlorine consumption, more frequent filter cleaning and a higher risk of algae blooms. Phosphates…
Get better foot traffic in your store! Generating strong product turnover in pool chemical products is an important goal of any pool supplies business. Profit margins on these products can…
Ah, summer—warm weather, enjoying the pool with friends and family, and, of course, summer storms. In some states, summer can bring storms almost daily. So what does this do to…
As a pool service contractor, I probably take two to three phone calls a week from customers with questions about metal stains in their pool or spa. One question I…
So, my sister called me the other day from Ohio. She had just bought a small kiddie pool to set up on her patio. Now, before you conjure up images…
Conservation, whether it be energy, water and, of course, money has never been more important. Fortunately, when it comes to operating a swimming pool, there’s a category of products that…
No matter how much time you put into taking care of your swimming pool, or how much you pay your swimming pool professional, there are times when pool stains just…
As we leave summer behind, we can expect to lose not only the warm days, but also much of the heat from our pool water. This culprit is evaporation, through…