Pool filters are cleaned based upon pressure. Every pool is different there is not a set length of time required to clean your pool and spa filters. Continue reading “Cleaning Pool Filters”→
Chlorine, which we use as a sanitizer in our pools, is very unstable. The effects of the sun’s UV rays and high temperatures reduces chlorine’s effectiveness and breaks it down into inactive components. Continue reading “Testing The Stabilizer (conditioner)”→
The total alkalinity (TA) is a measure of how much of the alkaline substances there are in the water. In the swimming pool water, we are concerned with bicarbonate alkalinity, which should be between 80 ppm and 120 ppm. Continue reading “Testing The Total Alkalinity”→
There are 3 aspects which can be measured. We are concerned with free available chlorine in the water – chlorine that can act on foreign substances in the water to keep the pool clean and safe for the swimmers. Continue reading “Testing The Chlorine”→
The pH is one of the most important factors in pool water balance and it should be tested and corrected at least every week. pH is the measure of how acid/alkaline the swimming pool water is. Continue reading “Testing The PH Balance In Your Pool Water”→
