Maintaining crystal-clear, healthy pool water is all about balance. Most of the time, routine chemical adjustments keep your pool within state codes and industry standards. But sometimes, the chemical balance drifts too far, and the only real fix is draining and refilling.

Summary: Get quick answers to common questions about commercial pool operations, CPO certification, safety compliance, and water quality management.

Summary: For property managers and risk managers, improperly maintained pool water carries significant commercial pool liability risks with serious financial costs.

Summary: 5 common pool myths debunked: Pee dye, chlorine smell, red eyes & more. Learn the facts every pool operator should share with guests

Summary: Essential pool contamination procedures protect health, ensure compliance, and minimize downtime from fecal, vomit, or blood incidents. ImageCourtesyCaddyShack

Summary: Ensure safety, compliance & efficiency with accurate pool chemical log sheets. Go digital to cut costs, save time & protect swimmers. Operating a commercial or public swimming pool comes with a high level of responsibility. Whether you're managing a hotel pool, a community aquatic center, or an apartment or neighborhood pool, maintaining water quality is a matter of public health and...

Summary: How to winterize your commercial pool: Follow 8 key steps to protect water quality, prevent damage, and ensure a smooth reopening for commercial and public pools.

For many of us, renting a home with a pool is the ultimate vacation dream: a private oasis to relax, swim, and cool off, free from crowds. But while pools are a major summer vacation perk, they also require consistent care to ensure the water remains safe and clean. Whether you're renting for a week or the whole season, understanding basic pool maintenance can help prevent health risks and costly...

It’s not too far a leap to say that cyanuric acid, otherwise known as pool stabilizer, is just as critical for pool water chemistry and safety as chlorine. After all, without it, chlorine would rapidly degrade under the sun’s UV rays, causing the need to replace it nearly constantly, driving up your chemical costs, and weakening its ability to disinfect. Thankfully, cyanuric acid can bind to...

Whether you operate a “traditional” pool or a saltwater pool, you likely think of your disinfectant (typically chlorine) as your hero pool chemical. But the truth is, while yes, you absolutely have to have chlorine in the ideal range in order to disinfect and kill all the potentially harmful microorganisms and substances, pool chemistry is complicated. All parameters and chemicals, from pH to...