We all expect expensive things like hot tubs to run problem-free. Unfortunately, this isn’t the reality for almost all mechanical devices, and a hot tub isn’t any different. In this article, we’ll talk about the main issues to look for when hot tub troubleshooting, how to fix them yourself, and when to consider hiring a … Devamını oku
Pool caulking is also known as mastic or sealant. This stuff plays a key role in protecting your inground pool, so if your caulking is damaged or compromised, you should waste no time replacing it. In this article, we’ll talk about why pool caulking is necessary, how to know if you should replace it, and … Devamını oku
Looking for a pool maintenance checklist? Below is our recommended maintenance schedule for staying on top of your pool care routine, including everything from cleaning to chemistry on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis. Tasks marked with an asterisk (*) are conditional. Check the descriptions for details on when to apply these tasks to … Devamını oku
Just got yourself an Intex Krystal Clear cartridge filter pump? Find yourself confused by the instruction manual? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The good news is, installing this filter pump is much easier than it looks. Whether you’re connecting this up to an Intex, Bestway, or other temporary above-ground pool, this guide will simplify the … Devamını oku
Imagine this incident: you’re driving in heavy rain, relying on your windshield wipers to maintain clear visibility, when suddenly, they come to a screeching halt. The panic sets in as you struggle to see the road ahead. Dealing with malfunctioning windshield wipers during rainy conditions can be frustrating and potentially dangerous. However, there’s no need…
pH and alkalinity are said to be the most important factors when it comes to pool chemistry, but what are they, and how exactly are they different? In this article, we’re going to break down what pH and alkalinity mean in the context of pool care, what their differences are, and how they work in … Devamını oku
Is the pH level in your saltwater pool too low? Not sure what chemicals to use, or how to raise it without upsetting the balance of your water? This article will explain when to be concerned about low pH, how to raise the pH in your saltwater pool, and how to do so without also … Devamını oku
Ever wondered what happens when pH is too high in a pool? This article will explain what classifies as high pH, what happens when your pH begins to rise, and whether or not it’s safe to swim in high pH pool water. Prefer to skip ahead? What Is “High” pH in a Pool? What Happens … Devamını oku
High pH in a pool is bad news. It’s harsh on your skin and eyes, it clouds up your water, it scales your pool surfaces, and it also weakens your sanitizer. Unfortunately, pH is way more likely to drift upwards than downwards in a swimming pool, so a mysteriously rising pH is something you’re going … Devamını oku
Is the pH level in your saltwater pool always on the high side? Don’t know what type of acid to use, how much to add, or how to add it without messing with the balance of your water? This article will discuss what high pH is, how to lower the pH in your saltwater pool, … Devamını oku