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Pool water chemistry

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Pool volume and chemical doses worked out, not guessed.

  1. 1
    Total Alkalinity — The Number That Decides Whether pH Stays Put

    People chase pH and never fix the reason it moves. The reason is almost always alkalinity, and it is one adjustment away.

    4 min read
  2. 2
    Calcium Hardness — Water That Cannot Get Calcium Takes It From the Pool

    A vinyl pool tolerates almost any hardness. A plaster pool with soft water is quietly dissolving, and the damage is not reversible.

    4 min read
  3. 3
    How Much Stabiliser to Add — And Why It Takes a Week to Read

    The most common way a pool ends up with far too much stabiliser is adding a second dose because the first one had not shown up yet.

    3 min read
  4. 4
    Pool Pump Replacement Cost — and Why the Cheap One Costs More

    A variable-speed pump costs two to three times a single-speed to buy and pays the difference back in under two seasons. On most pools the cheap pump is the expensive one.

    4 min read

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