Before you can relax in your spa, you need to ensure that it’s clean and safe for use. Contaminated hot tubs are full of bacteria, viruses, and pathogens that can cause sickness and disease in bathers. Through hot tub water testing, you’ll be able to monitor the condition of the water, so the spa can … Devamını oku
Total alkalinity (TA) keeps the pH level in your hot tub stable by neutralizing acids in the water. It’s basically a pH buffer. Like swimming pools, the ideal range for alkalinity in your spa or hot tub is between 80 and 120 parts per million (ppm). Anything outside that range will ultimately lead to issues … Devamını oku
If you have a pool, making sure the water is clean and clear should be one of your top priorities. However, removing debris and siphoning excess water can be quite a hassle without the right tools or techniques. Fortunately, there are several genius hacks that you can use to siphon water from a pool effortlessly. […]
Are you noticing tiny red worms in your swimming pool? These could be bloodworms, which are harmless but can be a nuisance. Bloodworms are the larvae of midges, and they thrive in stagnant water with high organic matter content. If left untreated, bloodworm infestations can cause cloudy, murky water and unpleasant odors. Thankfully, getting rid […]
If you have noticed brown spots on the bottom of your salt water pool, you may be wondering what is causing them. Many people assume that these spots are caused by algae or other types of organic growth. However, this is not always the case. The shocking truth is that brown spots can actually be […]
DE filters (diatomaceous earth) are the best pool filters money can buy, removing pollutants in your pool as small as 1 micron in size. But like all things related to pool maintenance, they’ll eventually get dirty and need to be cleaned. A clean DE pool filter is a top-performing filter, and we’ve simplified how to … Devamını oku
There’s an endless amount of information on how to properly take care of a traditional inground swimming pool. When it comes to above-ground pools, however, Intex pools are where it’s at. They’ve long been the go-to above-ground pool due to their ease of use, excellent quality, and low cost. But how does Intex pool care … Devamını oku
Hot tubs are one of the most relaxing luxuries you can have in your home. But before you can jump in, you’ll have to make it safe to use. Large bodies of water that sit dormant for long periods of time can become health hazards that people should not go in. Maintaining the hot tub … Devamını oku
Total alkalinity (TA) is a buffer for your hot tub’s pH level, allowing it to resist wild fluctuations in the water chemistry. Like swimming pools, the ideal range for alkalinity in your spa or hot tub is between 80 and 120 parts per million. Any higher or lower and you will start to see some … Devamını oku
pH is the measure of how acidic or basic (alkaline) your water is. Like a swimming pool, the ideal pH level for your hut tub is between 7.4 and 7.6. Anything above this range will eventually lead to issues with your hot tub chemistry. Let’s talk about what causes rising pH, why it’s important to … Devamını oku