A blow-up pool is one of those summer things you throw together without much planning. Fill it up, jump in, and the whole backyard suddenly feels cooler. The real headache starts when you try to keep the water clean without tipping it out every day. Before anything else, it is

Maintaining a clear, safe swimming pool hinges on precisely managing the pool chemicals in the water. As you review the testing kit results and technical jargon, you might ask: What is parts per million (PPM), and why is it so important for my pool? PPM is the universal standard for

Did you ever look at your pool and think, The water looks funny? It doesn’t shine or look clear. You clean it and check the water, but it still looks a little weird. That “something” might be TDS. It stands for Total Dissolved Solids, but don’t let the

Draining your pool sounds like a quick fix. But it’s not. You waste so much water. Then you pay again to fill it up. And sometimes an empty pool can even crack. In Australia, wasting water like that isn’t smart. The good thing is, you don’t have

Heavy rain fills pools fast. A bit of extra water is fine, but once it spills over, it can cause trouble. The yard gets soggy, and the pump has to work harder. No need to stress. Just lower the water and check your pool. It’s an easy fix.  Here’

That moment when a pool owner steps outside and spots ducks paddling calmly across the water is rarely charming. Beneath the surface, it signals an immediate maintenance nightmare. Feathers, droppings, and pathogens begin compromising water chemistry the moment they arrive. What seems like an innocent visit quickly becomes a serious

Ever wondered why your pool has a strong "chlorine" smell, or why your family's eyes get red and irritated after a swim, even when your test kit shows the chlorine level is "okay"? The answer often lies in the crucial difference between total chlorine

The weather is nice again, which means pool time! Before the first swim, clean the pool, check the filters, balance the water, and set the right salt level. That’s where many new pool owners stumble. It’s easy to toss in a few bags and hope for the best,

Anyone who’s looked after a pool knows it’s not always smooth sailing. One week, your pool is bright and clear. Next, it looks cloudy or green. That’s when chlorine tablets come to the rescue. They keep things clean without needing you to play chemist every day. Nonetheless,

How is it that one day your pool can look nothing short of perfect? The water is shimmering, ready to just dive into. Yet in the next breath, the water's cloudy, your pH levels are all over the place and your pool barely even looks safe. This is

Is your pool looking a bit cloudy, even though the filter’s been running? Maybe your chlorinator is flashing “low salt” or “no flow” and you’re wondering what’s gone wrong. Nine times out of ten, it’s the salt cell. It’s one of the most common pool

Your pool water was crystal clear yesterday, but after a weekend of fun or a big storm, it now looks a little hazy. You walk over to the filter and notice the pressure gauge creeping into the red. That’s a classic sign that the sand filter is clogged and