Summer seems to be coming to an end, and although it may feel like you just opened your swimming pool, it’s time to prep your pool for the winter season. One fundamental responsibility of pool ownership is opening and closing your pool correctly. This seasonal procedure protects your investment and adds longevity to the lifespan Read More
Pool owners agree that your filtration system is one of the essential components of your swimming pool. Filtration is what helps your pool stay clean and free of debris, and it’s an essential component to managing algae growth. The two main factors to consider when deciding on a filter type are the ease of maintenance Read More
Algae is always present in the environment, and spores will always find a way into your pool water. Typically, algae is harmless. However, water conditions such as low chlorine, poorly-balanced pH levels, and insufficient filtration can result in massive algae blooms taking over your pool. The cleaner you keep your pool, the less often you Read More
Many pool owners and pool professionals didn’t see the chemical shortage coming. It hit the industry hard, and the impact is beginning to be felt. When the going gets tough, we look for new, different, and more efficient options. In this series, we’ve been looking at pool sanitizing alternatives to consider getting you through the Read More
Ultraviolet(UV) systems are a means of sanitizing environments and equipment used within many different industries. Dentists, cosmologists, and transportation systems use UV light as a safer and more effective approach to sanitization. As technology evolves, so do our abilities to find better solutions to the problems we face daily. And what an issue we are Read More
Most pool owners have come to learn and understand how to maintain their pool properly on-season and off. However, with the current landscape of the chemical industry looking shaky, pool owners may look into other ways to care for their pool at affordable prices. Suppose you are considering converting your current pool into a saltwater Read More
The last year has been a challenge for many. A pandemic, along with several natural disasters, has left many industries reeling. The sanitation industry is no exception. The Biolabs fire in Louisiana played a significant role in the shortage of chemical products. This swimming season, we are preparing for the lack of chlorine and other Read More
In life, we may come across pitfalls that can be unforeseen and costly. In response, we have insurance policies to protect us. A warranty is similar, except it is an agreement to cover a product against unexpected problems or losses. Pool warranties are no exception. No matter what type of pool or spa you may be Read More
As the new year starts to pick up speed, so does planning for summer entertainment. With most of the nation looking to remain home through the summer season and possibly beyond, many people are considering opening their pools for the first time in years. For some, that may be simply removing the winter cover and Read More
BioLab Fire Hurricane Laura carried with it more problems than you can hope to bargain for in August of 2020. It not only brought the threat of high winds, fallen power lines and deadly waters, but also the potential for hazardous air conditions caused by chemical breaches in the nearby chemical plant. The loss of Read More