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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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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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Minerals Reduce Chlorine Use — But Not Just Any Minerals

Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA regulates pesticide products used to sanitize swimming pools and hot tubs.The following content is supported by one of our advertising partners. To learn more about sponsored content, click here.

November 9, 2021

Pools Are Like Dogs

Dogs are heavily influenced by their environment, just like pools. Follow these steps to turn a bad pool into a good one again.

April 29, 2021

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Tech Notes: Scary Pool Stories

In light of Halloween, beware of these scary pool stories.

October 29, 2020

Does anyone want to go for a swim? This is an example of how a scary pool can happen when clear well water with a high iron content fills the pool and is shocked with chlorine. (Photo courtesy Jim Egan)

Bob Lowry: A Practical Take on the “Great CYA Debate”

Water chemistry expert Bob Lowry shares his response to our “Great CYA Debate” panel held at the PSP Expo in New Orleans.

November 21, 2019

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Gas Pool Heat: Clouds on the Horizon

California and its Air Resources Board ruling casts doubt on the long-term future of gas pool heaters in California.

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Handling Pool and Spa Chemicals

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Students, Parents Urge Virginia's Largest School District to Provide More Athletic Trainers

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Lessons From the Pandemic

Pegasus Products Celebrates 40 Years

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