Pool Cleaning and Repair Tips

If you're a pool owner, you undoubtedly enjoy lolling around in its water all summer long. Soaking in the pool is great for relaxation and making you feel revitalized. In addition, your pool will help you make the most of any vacation time. Clearly, it would not be good to be there at all if there is a bunch of debris lying around. In a case like this, it may cross your mind to rely on pool...

Swimming pools are fantastic to have during the heat of the summer and you’re just looking for a way for a bit of a release from the sun. However, taking care of the swimming pool can get a little bit involved when dealing with the filter system, keeping out the leaves, and keeping the pH balance right for the water. Before you know it, you have grown a nice ring around the water line on the...

Let’s look at a few different ways to clean the calcium off the tiles in your swimming pool in Scottsdale, AZ and get your tile looking good as new. Chemical cleaning – if the calcium buildup is not that bad, you might be better off just spraying some chemical cleaner onto the build up and scrubbing it off. There are a few levels of chemical effectiveness that you can try. Try the less...

Watch chlorine levels. It’s important to test the water daily using a chemical test kit to ensure it is clean and safe to swim in. The ideal chlorine level is 1.5 to 2 ppm (parts per million) and high chlorine levels can be reduced by installing Ozone or UV disinfection systems. Stabilisers like cyanuric acid can be used to prevent chlorine in an outdoor pool from being destroyed by the sun’s UV...

Frequently Asked QuestionsMy pool has a bathtub ring...Floating oils, dirt & waste can combine to form a scum line around the pool; this is why tile, an easily cleanable surface, is placed at water level around the perimeter of the pool. There are many tile cleanser products available which are applied with a scrubbing pad or brush and a little elbow grease. Abrasive cleaners work well, but...