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Swimming Pool Frequently Asked Questions

If you’re thinking of installing a swimming pool, chances are you have questions. Here are the answers to some of the most commonly asked swimming pool questions.

Algae In Swimming Pools – How To Get Rid Of It Fast and Forever!

Pool algae may seem quite innocuous at first. After all, what’s wrong with a bit of weed growing in the water? It’s the most natural thing in the world…except, it’s gross.. While it’s true that green algae does not cause any harm to humans, the bacteria that feed on the algae can pose a health risk. […]

How To Lower pH in Pool? Why High pH Can Be Dangerous.

Maintaining proper pool water chemistry is important for the comfort of swimmers and also to protect the materials that the pool is made up of. The right balance of chemicals helps keep harmful bacteria and germs in check. Keeping pH levels under control is often challenging for pool owners as they are affected by everything that […]

How To Clear Cloudy Pool Water FAST!

Pool water should be clear and fresh. Cloudy is best reserved for Ouzo or Lion’s milk as it’s often called. (A Damn Tasty Drink you can get in Greece!) Not only does cloudy, murky water look absolutely horrendous, it’s actually a symptom of an underlying problem. Cloudy water is an indication that the water chemistry […]

How To Clean A Green Pool In 24 Hours

The Aim of This Post is to share with you how to clean a green pool in 24 hours, not the standard 5-6 days! The color green is a symbol of prosperity but it has absolutely no place in your swimming pool. If a pool is looking green, it means that there’s an overgrowth of […]

How to Raise PH in Pool

How To Raise pH in Pool? Fast and Easy Method – Layman’s Guide! Properly balanced pH levels are integral to pool maintenance and safety. When pH levels are out of whack, they prevent chlorine from doing it’s job – which is to fight off germs. In short, a pool with unbalanced pH levels can well become […]

How to Shock A Pool

In this article, I will cover step-by-step how to Shock a Pool the Right Way, in just a few simple steps! What Exactly Is A Pool Shock? Pool shocking means hyper-chlorinating the water in order to kill bacteria and other organic entities that are present in it. Shocking helps to keep pool water safe for […]

How To Winterize A Pool – 8 Steps to Doing It Right

In This Post, I Tackle the Often Overlooked Task for many Swimming Pool Owners; How To Winterize A Pool. Many pool owners make this mistake – they just simply put a cover over their pool at the end of the swimming season, thinking that they’ll take care of the water next year.

12 Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips For New Pool Owners

In this blog post, I”ll be covering some Basic Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips EVERY New Pool Owner should be aware of!There’s nothing like a refreshing dip in a swimming pool on a hot day! When people get a new pool, they spend the initial days living out their fantasies of spending the weekends lounging in the […]

How to Vacuum A Swimming Pool

All new Swimming Pool Owners at one time ask this very question: How Do you Vacuum a Swimming Pool? Well, I plan on showing just that! 🙂 Vacuuming a pool regularly is indispensable to prevent build of dirt, debris and algae. Nobody really likes vacuuming – even the house dog hates it and usually starts barking its […]