Question: My pool was fiberglassed one year ago and is now developing green algae on the sides. It cannot be brushed off and I have been told to reduce the ph to 6.8 and the chlorine to 1 as the Read More …
Question: My pool was fiberglassed one year ago and is now developing green algae on the sides. It cannot be brushed off and I have been told to reduce the ph to 6.8 and the chlorine to 1 as the Read More …
Many people who inherit a gunite pool will notice white stuff in the skimmer of a gunite pool. This is usually some type of pool putty or two part epoxy that is added to the skimmer to help close up Read More …
High iron content? Treat with the ferriiron tablets and go from green to clean in no time at all. They work best with the sand filter! 24 hour time lapse between these photos.
Keep your pH dialed in with our favorite at home pH tester.
Black Algae is really a dark blue/green algae form that forms in cracks and areas on your pool surface, and is especially common in plaster finished pools. Black algae likes to grow in shady areas of the pool, and Read More …
The owners manuals for pool equipment are wonderful things. They contain so much information and specifics about your pool equipment! The good news is if you don’t know where yours are, or if you lost it, or it got wet, Read More …
When we head out to open a pool with a Merlin Safety Cover, the pools look great, and the pool is full from the winter rain and snow. Especially with the SmartMesh Safety Read More …
You can actually just toss the ferritabs directly into the pool – they dissolve quickly. In the photos we have a pool that was recently filled mostly with a truck, however the first 3′ were with iron filled well water. Read More …