Your Guide to Pool Water Chemistry Did you know there are five chemical levels that you should be keeping track of? They include: Free Chlorine – This is a sanitizer that keeps germs out of your pool. You must constantly replenish chlorine. PH – Acidity/Basicity – This must be balanced regularly to protect your equipment and prevent
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Water Balance: Calcium Hardness As soon as you get your alkalinity, pH, and chlorine levels just right, calcium hardness creeps up on you and causes chaos. Why is there calcium in your pool water? How much should there be? Controlling the calcium level will ensure your pool stays clean and clear all season long. If
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Getting Rid of Algae Algae is a tricky thing. Typical sanitizer levels won’t get rid of it, and when it’s sunny out, slimy algae can photosynthesize and multiply very quickly. You may think a little bit of cloudiness or debris on your stairs is nothing to worry about. But if you let it build up,
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How to Clear Up Cloudy Water Cloudy pool water does not scream “jump on in!”, plus it can introduce bacteria and damage the pool. Here’s what you can do to clear up cloudy water and avoid expensive repairs and illness. Sometimes, cloudiness can occur overnight. Why? Low Sanitizer Levels Not enough chlorine, bromine, or other
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