Metals in the pool water can cause staining and discoloration of hair and nails. A brown or orange stain on the surface of the pool or steps is usually an iron stain. If your blonde hair is turning green, that is an indication of copper. Treating metals is a process. First please take a water  Read More

Out in the field, we come across a lot of solar blankets. Some are nestled snuggly in the pool, bubble side down, doing the job that they were meant to do which is conserving pool heat….others are wadded up on the deck, laying out in the yard, or just shoved in a corner of the  Read More

Have you ever been told that your chlorine is “tied up”? Well, let me explain to you what that means. Tied up chlorine refers to chlorine that is locked up by nitrogen in the water. Nitrogen comes from natural oils, sweat, makeup, urine, and fecal matter (yuck). So basically everything that we carry on our  Read More