Balancing Pool Water Balancing your pool water means ensuring the total alkalinity, pH, and calcium hardness are within their proper levels. Properly balanced water is crucial to keeping your pool clean and clear. Maintaining proper pool water balance involves...
Pool Filters Pool filters play a vital role in keeping your pool sparkling clean and clear during the entire pool season. There are three main types of filters available: sand, cartridge, and diatomaceous earth, or D.E., all of which work to remove contaminants from...
Pool Clarifier vs Pool Flocculant Pool clarifier and pool flocculant are two chemical solutions that can be used to clear cloudy pool water. As coagulant agents, they cause foreign debris particles that are typically too small to be removed by the filter to clump...
Liquid Pool Covers A liquid pool cover is an invisible barrier that reduces heat loss and evaporation from pool water. An alternative to traditional plastic pool covers, liquid pool covers provide pool protection 100 percent of the time, conserving the maximum amount...
Cloudy Pool Water: Causes, Effects, Treatments, And Prevention Cloudy pool water has a murky, unsightly appearance due to large numbers of microscopic particles reflecting the sunlight. It presents as flat-looking water with clarity but no sparkle in the early...
Pool Shock Pool shock chemicals play an important role in pool water maintenance. Adding a shock product to pool water increases the level of free chlorine so that contaminants such as algae and bacteria are destroyed, making the water safe for use. The best pool...
