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Mineral Sanitizers for Pools and Spas

You may have heard of people using minerals to sanitize their pool or spa water. But what does that mean, and why all the hype? We’re here to answer some of the most common questions about mineral systems, and help you decide it they're right for you.

February 3, 2021


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Dichlor Shock vs. Cal Hypo Shock

Knowing which shock to use for your pool is important. The most common options are Dichlor Shock and Cal Hypo Shock. Check out their differences to determine which one you should use.

August 4, 2020


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How To Balance pH Levels in a Pool

A pH level that is too high or too low causes skin and eye irritation, affects equipment and pool/hot tub/spa surfaces, and has an impact on the effectiveness of sanitizers.

April 3, 2020


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How To Clear Cloudy Pool Water

A cloudy pool is a major bummer. Thankfully, it doesn't have to stay that way. Follow these steps to clear your pool water in no time.

April 3, 2020


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Pool Shock Basics

Why, when, and how do you shock a pool? And which pool shock should you use? We'll walk you through the basics and help you understand everything you need to know about pool shock in this helpful post.

March 31, 2020


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Pool Water Testing 101

Safe, healthy pool water takes a little time and effort. Here are the basics to testing your water at home so you can enjoy a clean, clear pool.

March 24, 2020


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How To Shock a Pool

Pool owners and pool service professionals shock a pool to “super-chlorinate” the water. Shocking a swimming pool will destroy bacteria, algae and organic waste that regular chlorination may have missed. We'll help you understand how, why, and when to shock a pool.

December 6, 2019


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Chlorine Alternatives for Swimming Pools

December 6, 2019


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Pool Chlorine: What Are FAC, TAC, & CAC?

September 9, 2019


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Phosphates - All You Need To Know

August 26, 2019


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pH Balancing Made Easy

June 18, 2019


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The Benefits of Non-Chlorine Shock

May 9, 2019


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