You may not have heard but there is an increasing difficulty locating pool chlorine due to a few factors. On August 27, 2020 a huge fire broke out at the BioLab Chemicals plant in Westlake,...

The ongoing costs of a salt water pool can add up quickly. Costs that you'll experience are generally grouped into the following categories: Electricity, chemicals, water, heating, parts...

Cyanuric acid or stabilizer is a chemical that is manually added to salt water pools to protect the chlorine from the direct rays of the sun. Maintaining cyanuric acid levels around 60 ppm - 80 ppm...

A saltwater pool has a chlorination system to create chlorine using electrolysis. It converts dissolved sodium chloride that is at least 95% pure to sanitize the water rather than manually adding...

Salt water is corrosive and is known to damage certain aspects of a pool including concrete and metal components. Having said that, some of the hysteria regarding salt water is overblown in my...

Natural swimming pools have gained popularity in the past few years but go back decades in mainland Europe and the UK. A natural pool is one that doesn't use chemicals like chlorine, ozone or bromine...