Therapy pools are a critical part of modern healthcare, rehabilitation, and wellness environments. In many cases, the individuals using these pools are medically vulnerable: recovering from injury, managing chronic conditions, or requiring supervised physical therapy.

When it comes to commercial pool water testing, few debates come up more often than Taylor test kits versus the LaMotte WaterLink Spin Touch. Many operators are quick to assume that traditional drop testing is automatically more accurate, while others hesitate at the perceived cost of single-use Spin Touch disks.

If your pool smells strongly like chlorine, it may seem like a sign that the water is clean and well-sanitized. In reality, the opposite is often true.

Maintaining balanced pool chemistry in commercial and public facilities is about water clarity, regulatory compliance, swimmer safety, pool reputation, and operational efficiency. In other words, it’s everythingfor your business.

Maintaining balanced water chemistry is both critical and, at times, easier said than done. If you’ve found yourself repeatedly adjusting chemicals only to see your pool pH too high again within days—or even hours—you’re not alone. While total alkalinity is often the first place operators look, a consistently rising or too high pool pH usually points to broader system dynamics at play.

Hospitality Pool Ideas to Turn Your Hospitality Property's Pool Into a Revenue Generator Hospitality properties and hospitality pools have traditionally been viewed as a guest amenity—a relaxing place for travelers to unwind during their stay. But forward-thinking hospitality leaders now recognize that a well-managed pool areacan do much more. With the right strategy, your pool can become a...

Ask any traveling family: hotel pools are a serious draw–sometimes making the difference between an okay and a great stay, and a stay at your hotel versus another. Then, they’re a welcome refuge for adult travelers of all kinds, from business people seeking a quiet workout to couples looking for fun and relaxation.

For commercial and community pool operators, summer arrives all at once. High swimmer volumes, longer operating hours, higher water temperatures, and stricter public health scrutiny all put additional demand on your water chemistry program.

When stains appear on pool liners or plaster surfaces, they typically fall into three categories: metals, organic matter, or mineral buildup. For example, iron often leaves brown or rust-colored marks, copper can create blue-green discoloration, and calcium deposits show up as white or gray scaling. Determining the source is critical before beginning treatment. Treating a metal stain like organic...

A green pool is never a welcome sight, but especially not for commercial, public, or community facilities. Swimmers noticeit immediately, health inspectors ask questions, and sudden closures can disrupt your operations. In other words, it’s an issue that requires your immediate attention.