Calcium deposits (white, crusty scaling) are common in pools with hard water or imbalanced chemistry. Left untreated, they can stain tiles and clog filters. Here’s how to safely dissolve or scrub them away. Prevent future buildup by fixing the root c
To lower the stabilizer (cyanuric acid, CYA) levels in your pool, follow these steps:. Use a liquid test kit for accuracy (ideal range: 30–50 ppm). Confirm levels exceed the recommended range (e.g., 80–100 ppm). Formula:. Example: From 100 ppm to 50
Frogs, insects, and other critters love pools as much as we do—but they can clog filters, spread bacteria, and disrupt your swim. Here’s how to evict them humanely and keep your pool pest-free. Why They’re a Problem:. Cane toads are toxic (risk to pe
A green pool overnight is almost always an algae takeover—thanks to Australia’s warm temps, low chlorine, or a storm stirring up spores. Don’t panic! Here’s how to turn green to clean, and restore clarity fast. Check chlorine: Likely 0 ppm (algae con
Balancing a saltwater pool ensures efficient chlorine production, water clarity, and equipment longevity. Here’s a structured approach to maintaining ideal water chemistry:. Frequency: Weekly, and after heavy use, rain, or storms. Key Parameters:. Sa
A pool pump that fails to prime can’t circulate water effectively, leading to potential damage. Here’s a structured approach to diagnose and resolve the issue:. Pool Water Level: Ensure it’s at least halfway up the skimmer opening. Low water levels c
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If your pool light isn't functioning properly, we recommend following these initial troubleshooting steps. This guide will help you identify potential issues and determine the best course of action. Check Voltage Output at the Transformer. Test Cable
An air leak can significantly impact the performance of your pool. One common indicator is the presence of air bubbles returning to the pool at the return jets while the system is running. To locate and resolve the air leak, follow these steps:. At t
If your suction pool cleaner isn't working properly, there are several factors to investigate. Below is a step-by-step guide to help diagnose and resolve the issue. Inspect the Cleaner. Check the Hoses. Skimmer Box Components. Cleaner Head Suction. S
Diagnosing complex pool issues can be challenging, especially when done remotely. In many cases, having a local pool technician assess the problem onsite is the most effective way to address the issue. Here’s why:. While we’re unable to provide onsit