Chemistry

The Effects of Poor Pool Chemistry on Heating Systems

How to avoid corrosion and scaling on heat-exchangers.

September 14, 2023

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Research Update: CYA Removal Method Confirmed

A new method of CYA removal has been confirmed with a helpful bonus — it also aids in black algae reduction.

June 20, 2023

In some trials, black algae literally detached from pool walls to be vacuumed up with debris.

The Effects of Chemistry on Water Quality

Pro-active water chemistry management will ensure the highest quality of pool and hot tub water.

May 17, 2023

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Ask Jenn and Roy: Your Water Care Questions, Answered

In the spirit of investigation and pool chemistry education, we enlisted two top experts in the field, Roy Vore and Jenn Huang, to look at real life pool care problems.

March 14, 2023

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6 Ways to Stretch Chlorine

Save time and money by using less chlorine with these helpful tips.

December 1, 2022

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Dealing With a Storm Surge: Post-Hurricane Pool Service

The weeks following a hurricane can be brutal for pool service technicians. These guidelines will help you navigate the aftermath.

October 18, 2022

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Testing Methods and Backyard Connectivity

Industry professionals can remember how simplistic our water testing products were years ago — but that's now in the past.

September 27, 2022

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Mythbusters: Pool Chemistry Truisms That Don't Pass the Sniff Test

Sort through some of the most popular well-known sayings and ideas on water care and maintenance — some are true, but many aren’t.

June 21, 2022

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Conserving Pool Water in Times of Drought

Pool operators can learn how to conserve pool water in drought conditions.

February 1, 2022

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Air Quality for Indoor Pools

Learn important fundamentals to improve air quality at indoor swimming venues.

January 26, 2022

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Rain, Explained

What happens to a swimming pool when it rains? The answer is complicated, but understanding some of the basics can make maintenance easier.

December 2, 2021

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Sanitizing Equipment

Copper-Silver Mineral Sanitizers

Examine the properties of passive mineral ionizers, referred to as "mineral sanitizers," for use in swimming pool and spa sanitation.

November 18, 2021

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The Effects of Poor Pool Chemistry on Heating Systems

How to avoid corrosion and scaling on heat-exchangers.

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Service in the Growing Vacation Rental Market

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Four Guys and a Hot Tub Business

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The Keys to Effective Winterization

4 Tips for Pool and Spa Retailers Replacing QuickBooks POS

4 Tips for Pool and Spa Retailers Replacing QuickBooks POS

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