The Facts About Pool Algaecide
Want to learn more about algaecide? Read on to find out when to add algaecide to your pool maintenance routine and other helpful tips.
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How to Drain a Hot Tub – Hot Tub Draining, Cleaning, and Refilling
Knowing when and how to drain a hot tub is vital to keeping it clean and in good shape. Read on to learn how!
What’s the Best Type of Hot Tub Filter? – Hot Tub Filter Buyer’s Guide
The filter is one of the most important parts of your hot tub. This article helps you find the best hot tub filter for your personal needs.
What’s The Ideal Hot Tub Temperature
Interested to learn more about setting the temperature of your hot tub? Here we discuss how temperature affects your overall experience.
How to Shock a Swimming Pool or Hot Tub
Shocking your pool should be part of your regular maintenance. It will help you avoid algae and bacteria build-up, and save you from cloudy water.
Hot Tub Buyer’s Guide
Buying a hot tub is a big decision. This article provides helpful guidelines to ensure you buy the right hot tub that meets your needs.
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Can You Over Shock a Pool?
In this quick guide, we’ll answer the question “can you over shock a pool” and unveil the factors to consider when shocking a pool.
The Relationship Between pH and Total Alkalinity
Maintaining both pH and total alkalinity in your swimming pool is important for keeping your pool properly sanitized and non-corrosive. Total alkalinity is to pH what cyanuric acid is to free chlorine. Total alkalinity stabilizes pH levels. The ideal pool pH level is 7.4 to 7.6. The ideal total alkalinity level is 80 to 120 ppm.
What Should Chlorine Levels Be in Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs?
The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals recommends free chlorine levels for both swimming pools and hot tubs be kept between 2.0 and 4.0 ppm. However, the Center for Disease Control recommends free chlorine stay above 1 ppm in pools and 3 ppm in hot tubs.
