The LSI Calculator Guide: Protecting Your Pool Surface from the Inside Out
In our previous deep dives into pool chemistry, we covered the “Big Three”—pH, Chlorine, and Alkalinity. But if you really want to graduate from “pool owner” to “water master,” there
Mastering Pool Chemistry: The Ultimate 2026 Guide to Perfect Water Balance
Have you ever pulled off the pool cover only to find a cloudy, green mess staring back at you? Or perhaps you’ve spent a fortune on chemicals, yet the water
10 Creative and Fun Activities to Enjoy with a Pool Noodle
Pool noodles are versatile and colorful flotation devices that add endless fun and excitement to pool time. While they’re commonly used for floating and lounging, pool noodles can also be
Understanding the Timing: When to Shock Your Pool After Adding Algaecide
Maintaining a clean and algae-free pool requires a combination of preventive measures and reactive treatments. Algaecide and shock treatments are two essential components of pool maintenance, but understanding the proper
Solar Pool Cover: Bubbles Up or Down? The Ultimate Guide to Maximizing Pool Heating Efficiency
Solar pool covers are an essential accessory for pool owners looking to extend their swimming season and reduce heating costs. However, there is often confusion about whether the bubbles on
DIY Pool Filter Cartridge Cleaner: Effective Solutions for a Sparkling Clean Pool
Regular maintenance of your pool filter cartridge is essential for ensuring optimal filtration and water clarity. While commercial filter cartridge cleaners are readily available, you can also create effective homemade
Dealing with Excess Algaecide in Your Pool: Causes and Solutions
Algaecides are essential chemicals used in pool maintenance to prevent and treat algae growth, helping to keep pool water clean and clear. However, using too much algaecide can lead to
Keeping Ducks Out of Your Pool: Effective Strategies for a Cleaner Pool Environment
Ducks can be charming visitors to your backyard, but when they decide to take a dip in your pool, they can leave behind a messy and potentially unsanitary situation. Duck