It’s a common problem. You vacuum your pool and the water gets cloudy. There are several possible causes of this, but don’t despair. With a little investigation, you should be able to figure out the cause and take steps to fix it. When I vacuum my pool, it gets cloudy. This is because the vacuum…
Iron Out is a product that is used to remove rust stains from surfaces. It is available in both powder and liquid form. The product is safe for use on most types of pool surfaces, including concrete, fiberglass, and vinyl. Iron Out can also be used to remove rust stains from clothing. If you have…
As the weather gets colder, you may be thinking about how to winterize your above ground pool. One important part of this process is making sure your pool cover doesn’t blow away. Here are a few tips to help you keep your cover in place all winter long. First, make sure you have a heavy-duty…
If you have a pool, you know the importance of keeping the water clean. To do this, you rely on your pool pump to circulate the water. But what do you do when your pool pump keeps tripping the breaker? This can be a frustrating problem, but there are some things you can do to…
If your pool pump keeps tripping, there are several possible causes. The most common is a problem with the electrical supply to the pump, such as a blown fuse or tripped breaker. If the pump is plugged into an outlet, make sure the circuit breaker is not tripped and that there is power to the…
Leslie’s Hardness Plus is a water hardness and alkalinity increaser designed to raise the total hardness of pool water. It is also used to raise the pH level in pools that are too acidic. This product comes in granular form and is white in color. It is easy to use, simply sprinkle it around the…
If your pool water has turned purple, don’t panic! There are a few things you can do to get rid of the purple hue and return your pool to its crystal clear state. First, check the pH level of your pool water. If it’s too high or too low, it can cause the water to…
If you have an inground pool, at some point you’ll need to blow out the main drain. It’s not a difficult process, but there are a few things you need to know before you get started. First, you’ll need to rent or purchase a pool blowout kit. These kits typically include a compressor and an…
Flocculant is a chemical used to treat water. It is added to water to remove particles that make the water cloudy. The flocculant works by binding the particles together so they can be removed by filtration. The process of adding flocculant and removing the particles can take up to two hours. How long does it…
It’s a common question we hear – “How long does floc take to work?” The answer, unfortunately, is not as straightforward as we would like it to be. Floc is a type of water treatment that uses chemicals to bind together suspended particles in order to settle them out of the water. The amount of…