Pools

Corrosion of Metal Parts, Damage to Pool Surfaces

Corrosion of Metal Parts, Damage to Pool Surfaces

The Problem Corrosive water can damage metal components, cause stains or discolored water, pitting and erosion of plaster and concrete surfaces, and wrinkles in vinyl liners. Low pH is a...

Corrosion of Metal Parts, Damage to Pool Surfaces

The Problem Corrosive water can damage metal components, cause stains or discolored water, pitting and erosion of plaster and concrete surfaces, and wrinkles in vinyl liners. Low pH is a...

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Foamy Water

Foamy Water

The Problem Foamy water can be caused by a buildup of organic contaminants like body oils, lotions and cosmetics. It can also be caused by low CH. Recommended solutions Test...

Foamy Water

The Problem Foamy water can be caused by a buildup of organic contaminants like body oils, lotions and cosmetics. It can also be caused by low CH. Recommended solutions Test...

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Eye and Skin Irritation

Eye and Skin Irritation

The Problem Do your eyes or skin feel irritation after leaving your pool or spa? It is possible that the pH is out of the desired range or that you...

Eye and Skin Irritation

The Problem Do your eyes or skin feel irritation after leaving your pool or spa? It is possible that the pH is out of the desired range or that you...

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Stains & Scale

Stains & Scale

Stains The Problem Iron, copper and manganese can cause green, brown and purple stains on pool surfaces. Leaves, sticks and other organic debris can cause brown stains on pool surfaces....

Stains & Scale

Stains The Problem Iron, copper and manganese can cause green, brown and purple stains on pool surfaces. Leaves, sticks and other organic debris can cause brown stains on pool surfaces....

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Incorrect chlorine levels

Incorrect chlorine levels

The Problem When people complain that a pool smells like it has too much chlorine, the problem could be too much Total Chlorine (TC) and not enough Free Available Chlorine...

Incorrect chlorine levels

The Problem When people complain that a pool smells like it has too much chlorine, the problem could be too much Total Chlorine (TC) and not enough Free Available Chlorine...

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Incorrect water test results

Incorrect water test results

The Problem While unbalanced water, algae, heavy rains, heavy bather use and other problems can cause sudden changes to test results, the problem might also be the kit or strips,...

Incorrect water test results

The Problem While unbalanced water, algae, heavy rains, heavy bather use and other problems can cause sudden changes to test results, the problem might also be the kit or strips,...

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