This review contains information I wish I had three years ago when first starting out and I hope it helps you learn about this technology quickly! It is written in two sections: A general explanation, and then...
Free chlorine -- Tied up chlorine -- Total chlorine? It's all chlorine isn't it? It's all chlorine, but only one type of chlorine is busy working to keep your swimming pool healthy. Do you know which...
Backyard swimming pools can be a great source of fun and relaxation during the hot days of summer! You know where the kids are ... there's a "vacation" in the backyard all year long ... you don't have to...
Here's a spa water chemistry primer that should help clarify what actually goes on in the mysterious soup that is your spa water. If you are seeking true hot tub enlightenment, please read on… If your...
Sparkling Liquid Ice. That's what the water in a really, really great swimming pool often looks like. Even though it's pool water, the body of water can literally remind you of clear, lush white wine made just...
If you're considering a salt system chlorine generator for your swiming pool I'd recommend you re-consider. This is a popular item for swiming pool contractors to sell to people who are having new pools...
This is a warning to anyone looking for salt systems. What follows is an honest account of my experience owning an Autopilot system . . . I purchased my system between five and six years ago. The tri-sensor...
How do I locate and inspect my filter? Your replaceable spa filter (sometimes called a filter cartridge) is most likely a cylindrical object with plastic caps at either end and some pleated material in the...
Hot tubs provide an ideal environment for the growth of bacteria, such as M. avium. Bacterial growth is more likely to occur in tubs that aren't cleaned as often as recommended. Also, added chlorine loses most...
Many of our customers have asked us to publish a general all-care handbook for Hot Tub Owners. So here it is! We hope it helps. Start-Up Polish the entire spa surface with Fast Gloss prior to filling. Add...