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Pool Water Chemistry

How To Shock Your Swimming Pool

How To Shock Your Swimming Pool

Learn the right way to shock your swimming pool with this helpful step by step guide.
How To Get Rid of Swimming Pool Algae

How To Get Rid of Swimming Pool Algae

A step by step guide on killing swimming pool algae fast! Learn how to cure your algae problems overnight with this simple tutorial.
The Chlorine Myth

The Chlorine Myth

If you thought chlorine was bad then you have to read this. Learn the truth about swimming pool chlorine.
How To Fix A Cloudy Swimming Pool

How To Fix A Cloudy Swimming Pool

A step by step tutorial on how to get your swimming pool crystal clear with just a few simple methods.
What Is In Your Water Before Filling Your Pool or Spa

What Is In Your Water Before Filling Your Pool or Spa

Find out what's in your tap water before filling your swimming pool or hot tub spa.
How To Lower The Chlorine Level

How To Lower The Chlorine Level

The good thing is that your pool or spa is sanitized. It may be too much but we know it is clean. There are some chemicals on the market that will lower the chlorine in a pool or spa.
Chloramines: What Causes That Chlorine Smell

Chloramines: What Causes That Chlorine Smell

Ever wondered why your cloths, backyard or water parks smell like chlorine. Find out the real reason behind this
How To Keep Your Swimming Pool Clear All Season Long

How To Keep Your Swimming Pool Clear All Season Long

Keeping your swimming pool clear all season long isn't as hard as you think. All it takes is a little care and consistency.
How To Reduce Alkalinity in A Swimming Pool

How To Reduce Alkalinity in A Swimming Pool

Although lowering your swimming pool's alkalinity is not common, if needed to be done you can simply follow the step by step instructions we've laid out.
How To Use Algaecide To Kill Pool Algae

How To Use Algaecide To Kill Pool Algae

Do you have a problem with your swimming pool always being green? That's because your pool has algae that needs to be killed. We show you how to do this by using simple algaecide chemicals.
Why You Should Add Calcium Hardness To Your Swimming Pool

Why You Should Add Calcium Hardness To Your Swimming Pool

Calcium hardness is a very important chemical when it comes to the life of your swimming pool. Learn more about this chemical and why and how you should add it to your swimming pool. No matter what ki...
Different Types of Pool Algae

Different Types of Pool Algae

Learn about the different types of pool algae that can grow in your swimming pool and also learn how to fight and prevent them.

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