Pool FAQ's
Why We LOVE Stabiliser.
It takes a combination of chemicals to keep your pool clean and swimmable. You need something to sanitise your water, something to balance it, something to keep algae from forming, possibly something to control metal content,…
Black algae
Black algae in swimming pools Black algae are not actually algae, but bacterium with photosynthetic pigment, the group or Phylum are referred to as Cyanobacteria, and while they are not normally pathogenic, they can be extremely toxic…
Correct Filter Size for Your Pool
Choosing the correct filter for your pool is not always easy. However, before purchasing your filter, it is best to know every detail about your pool so you can buy the best filter possible. Then, you can…
Backwash a Pool Sand Filter
All sand filters use the same basic mechanics: when set to Filter, water flows from the pool, through the filter, and back into the pool. The sand inside the filter system blocks debris, dirt, and oil. A…
LED pool lighting
LED pool lighting is revolutionising the way we light our pools – and, indeed, the entire art of pool lighting. But what are they, how do they work and, most importantly of all, what do they cost? …
Too Much Chlorine in Pool
The Dangers & How to Lower We’ve all done it. It’s easy enough to do. You’ve put too much chlorine in your pool. But is too much chlorine in your pool dangerous? And what are the signs?…
Pool Water Balancing
Pool Water balancing is such a complicated exercise. It is simply the relationship between different chemical measurements in your pool water. Your pool water is constantly changing, year round. Everything from weather to oils, dirt, and cosmetics affect…