Pool Algaecide  Algaecide is a chemical whose active ingredients can destroy and prevent algae growth in swimming pools. Selecting the best one for your pool depends on your pool type, budget, and requirements. Polymer algaecides, copper-based algaecides, quat...

Green Pool Water Green pool water is caused by algae, a large, assorted group of aquatic organisms that thrive in warm, humid temperatures. Algae produce oxygen through photosynthesis and reproduce through their own spores. In a matter of hours, swimming pool algae...

Pool Flocculant vs. Clarifier Pool owners are often inundated with pool chemicals, and clarifier and flocculant are just a few to name. In this guide, we will explain what pool flocculant and clarifier are, their benefits, and how to use them to help pool owners...

Is Swimming Pool Algae Dangerous?   Pool Algae Types & SafetyIf your above-ground pool water is green, murky, or stained with color, you may have an algae infestation. Swimming pool algae is a nuisance for pool owners working to keep their water clean, clear, and...

How to Keep Your Pool From Turning GreenNo one wants to swim in a dark green algae-filled pool where potentially harmful bacteria has taken over the water. Fortunately, if you're wondering how to stop your pool from going green, keeping algae out of the pool isn't as...

Swimming Pool Algae Cause, Effects, Treatment, & PreventionNothing can interrupt your plans for a refreshing dip in the pool, like discovering the water has become murky with discolored slime spreading across the walls. Pool algae is a common issue for swimming...

  High Phosphates in Your Pool – Is it a Problem?Owning a pool means you can enjoy swimming and basking in the sun in the comfort of your home. But it also means you're responsible for preventing algae and dirty, unsanitary water. Phosphates and algae can be problems...