As you do your final pool testing for the season, you should be doing an alkalinity measurement along with everything else. Alkalinity isn’t frequently used when people talk about pools–as a consequence, not many people know what it means. They… Read More
Archive for the ‘Pool Cleaning’ Category
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How to Mosquito-Proof Your Swimming Pool this Season
As the weather in Maryland heats up, many pool owners are growing increasingly excited for spring opening season. Whether you’ve opened your Maryland pool early or are waiting for Memorial Day weekend to make it official, we know that you’ll… Read More
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Types of Automatic Pool Cleaners
As a pool owner, there is nothing more hated than the task of cleaning your pool. From cleaning the leaves and debris floating in the waves to scrubbing the algae from the bottom of your pool, owning a pool can… Read More
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Pool Maintenance Habits That Every Pool Owner Should Get Into
To keep your pool looking its best, it’s important to get into the habit of performing ongoing maintenance. These tasks aren’t difficult but when neglected, they can lead to serious problems arising in your pool (including water that could make… Read More
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Caring for Your Maryland Pool in the Winter Months
Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their pools in the cold winter months – and who can blame them? Maryland winters get pretty cold and snowy, especially in January and February. However, it’s important to keep… Read More
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Reopening Your Pool for Summer
While summer might be a ways away, it’s never too early to think about opening your pool. Giving yourself time to go over these steps is important to ensuring that you’re ready to safely reopen your pool the minute warm… Read More
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Perdue Study Suggests Pharmaceuticals Could Contaminate Public Pools
Now don’t panic, the public pool isn’t going to kill you. However, that doesn’t mean that there isn’t cause for concern. A recently released study conducted at Perdue University posits that drugs, and chemicals from personal products like hair or… Read More
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Maryland Pool Maintenance Tips
Despite what you might think, keeping your Maryland pool in top condition isn’t necessarily as difficult or time-consuming as you might think. While every pool is unique and has individual maintenance requirements, they all have one thing in common: They… Read More
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Why Your Pool’s PH Level is Important
Keeping up with pool maintenance is important for any Maryland pool owner and there are a myriad number of factors to keep in mind. However, one of the most crucial elements of regular pool maintenance is keeping your pool’s PH… Read More
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Comparing Types of Automatic Pool Cleaners
If you’re a Maryland homeowner with a pool, chances are you’re familiar with the arduous task of cleaning your pool. Owning a Maryland pool comes with a host of wonderful benefits, but the repetition of clearing can sometimes make it… Read More