Some helpful terms: Alkalinity: A measure of the water’s ability to resist changes in pH. Bromine: A halogen disinfectant, often used in hot tubs and spas due to its effectiveness at higher temperatures. Calcium Hardness: The amount of dissolved calcium in the water. Chlorine: The most commonly used pool disinfectant; exists as free chlorine (available […]
Category Archives: Trouble Shooting
Regular monitoring of your pool equipment can help prevent costly repairs and ensure smooth operation. This post will discuss common pool equipment issues and how to spot them early. 1. Unusual Noises from the Pump What to Look For: If your pool pump makes strange noises (grinding, rattling, or high-pitched sounds), it may indicate a […]
Join us on our spotfy podcast where we discuss everything to do with hot tubs and swimming pools Offering advice to consumers on various aspects of owning and using a hot tub. We cover topics such as buying a hot tub, installing it, maintaining water quality, choosing the right location, preventing and treating common issues, […]
Nothing puts a damper on a pool day like cloudy water. It’s uninviting, unappealing, and could even indicate that your pool water is unsafe for swimming. Cloudy water is a common problem faced by pool owners and can be caused by a variety of factors, including imbalanced chemicals, poor filtration, and environmental debris. The good […]
A sanctuary of aquatic bliss demands proper filtration to safeguard you and your loved ones from unwanted contaminants. Filtering mechanisms employ an array of techniques, from trapping particles to innovative flocculation methods, ensuring the water remains pristine. The most prevalent system, sand filtration, acts as a stalwart guardian, while cartridge and DE filters offer unique […]
We are all concerned what we might find when we pull back that winter cover in the spring, the dark green pool of algae is the greatest fear. But dont worry, with the right chemicals it can be turned clear blue in no time. Here is what we do when we are on site dealing […]
Having a pool is lots of fun, but it can come with it’s fair share of problems too. If you experience any issues with your swimming pool, don’t worry, it’s just one of those things that happens. Maintaining a chemical balance is crucial to keeping your pool safe and sparkling. Take a look at the […]