Are you trying to test the PH of your pool but don’t know how? Maybe you have a test kit on hand and you’re not sure how to use it correctly, or perhaps you don’t have a test kit at all? No worries, this article will walk you through how to test your pool’s pH … Devamını oku
Wondering how pH affects chlorine in a swimming pool? Not sure if it’s better to have a higher or lower pH when adding chlorine to your pool? Or if it even matters? This article will explain the ideal pH level for chlorine, how pH affects the effectiveness of chlorine, and what happens to chlorine at … Devamını oku
Should you be using pool test strips or liquid test kits to measure your pool water chemistry? It’s no secret the average pool owners prefer using test strips, while a minority prefer liquid test kits – but this article will explore what separates the two, and which one you should be using. Quick answer: Pool … Devamını oku
High alkalinity in a pool isn’t the worst problem to have, but it certainly isn’t something you want to ignore, either. When your alkalinity is too high, it can lead to rising pH, which eventually causes your water to turn cloudy, weakens your sanitizer, scales your equipment and surfaces, and makes pH much harder to … Devamını oku
Is your total alkalinity too high but your pH is just right? Not sure how to lower alkalinity without affecting the pH, or if it’s actually possible? This article will explain how to lower alkalinity relative to pH in a pool, whether or not it’s a good idea, and how to prevent your alkalinity from … Devamını oku
Do you need to test your pool water, but are not sure how to use pool test strips correctly? This article will walk you through what to expect from using test strips, how to best use them for an accurate reading, and how to read the test strip results against the provided color chart. Prefer … Devamını oku
Are you looking to add chlorine to your swimming pool but not quite sure how much to use? This article will guide you through the exact steps for measuring out the correct dose of chlorine for your pool, whether you’re using chlorine tablets, granular chlorine or even liquid chlorine. Prefer to skip ahead? Why You … Devamını oku
It’s no secret the price of chlorine has gotten a little out of control lately. But why is chlorine so expensive now? What caused the chlorine shortage? And what can you do to avoid paying a premium for your sanitizer? Quick answer: The pandemic was the single biggest factor driving up the demand and price … Devamını oku
Wondering if you should be using liquid chlorine or chlorine tablets? Despite both being viable options when it comes to sanitizing your pool, there are a number of benefits and drawbacks of each that make should be considered. We’ll break it all down in this article. Quick answer: Liquid chlorine is generally better for your … Devamını oku
Does your pool have a strong chlorine smell? This is a common problem with chlorine-based swimming pools, and it happens even when you don’t have a high level of chlorine to justify it. Fortunately, it’s not something you have to tolerate. We’re going to cover why this funky smell occurs, how to go about fixing … Devamını oku