Pool Care

Pool Water Chemistry: Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

June 22, 2010

Pool Water Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) – Total dissolved solids is basically anything in the pool water that isn’t the water itself.  During evaporation of the pool water the only thing that evaporates is the water itself, all the additives, chemicals, dirt particles and everything else stay in the remaining pool [...]

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Pool Water Chemistry: Total Alkalinity (TA)

June 19, 2010

Pool Water Total Alkalinity (TA) Total Alkalinity (TA) – To maintain proper pH of the pool water the Total Alkalinity must be in the correct range, the Total Alkalinity acts as a buffer or stabilizer for the pH preventing it from being volatile.  If your Total Alkalinity is not correct, you will have a very difficult time [...]

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Pool Water Chemistry: pH Level

June 19, 2010

Pool Water pH Level pH – The pH level of the water is probably the most important factor in maintaining the pool water.  All other chemicals and levels depend on proper water pH.  pH is also one of the most neglected levels. pH is based on a scale from 0-14, 7 is considered to be [...]

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Home Maintenance Tip: Swimming Pool Filter Maintenance

February 6, 2010

Information on how to clean pool sand filters, diatomaceous earth (DE) filters and cartridge filters.

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