Pool Care

Everything from swimming pool maintenance to chemistry, to fixing common issues and finding the best pool equipment.

Pool Flocculant vs Clarifier: What’s the Difference?
Best Variable Speed Pool Pumps: Guide & Review
How to Find and Fix an Inground Pool Leak
Borax in Pools: A Complete Beginners Guide
How To Level The Ground For Your Pool (7 Easy Steps)
Why Pool Closing Kits Are a Rip-Off (What to Use Instead)
Stabilized vs Unstabilized Chlorine (Here’s the Truth)
What is Pool Clarifier and When Should You Use It?
What is Pool Flocculant and When Should You Use It?
Intex Pool Care: How To Maintain An Intex Pool
Got Algae In Your Saltwater Pool? (Kill All Types of Algae)
How To Remove White Water Mold In Your Pool (Step-by-Step)
Pool Maintenance Checklist: Daily, Weekly, Monthly Schedule
How to Add Chlorine Tablets to Your Pool (3 Methods)
Chlorine vs Bleach for Pools: What’s the Difference?
Pool Chlorine vs Shock: What’s The Difference?
Should You Use Biguanide (Bacquacil) to Sanitize Your Pool?
What is Non-Chlorine Shock? (Should You Use It?)
Free Chlorine vs Combined vs Total Chlorine (Explained)
How to Raise Calcium Hardness in a Pool (6 Steps)
Calcium Hardness for Pools: A Beginners Guide
How to Lower Calcium Hardness in a Pool (7 Steps)
Free Chlorine for Pools: A Beginners Guide
Fiberglass vs Concrete vs Vinyl Liner Pools (9-Point Comparison)
Cyanuric Acid for Pools: A Beginners Guide to CYA
Pool pH Level: The Beginners Guide to pH
Pool Alkalinity: A Beginners Guide to Total Alkalinity
How to Raise pH Without Raising Alkalinity (In a Pool)
What Does Baking Soda Do in a Pool? (And Doesn’t Do)
Pool Water Delivery: Where to Get Water to Fill Your Pool
How To Lower Alkalinity In Your Pool (2 Proven Methods)
3 Ways to Lower Cyanuric Acid in a Pool (Reduce CYA)
Pool Salt Calculator: How Much Salt Should You Add?
Bromine Vs. Chlorine: What’s The Difference?
What Is a Plunge Pool? Should You Get One? (9 Pros and Cons)
How to Fix Chlorine Demand in a Pool (3 Easy Ways)
How Many Chlorine Tablets Do You Need in Your Pool?
How to Prepare Your Pool for Vacation (1, 2, 3+ Weeks Away)
How Often Should You Add Chlorine to Your Pool? (Answered)
Can You Add Chlorine to a Saltwater Pool? (And How to Do It)
How Much Chlorine to Add to a Pool? (Per Gallon of Water)
Why Your Pool Smells Like Chlorine (Fix Chlorine Smell)
Liquid Chlorine vs Chlorine Tablets: Which Is Best?
How Long Do Chlorine Tablets Last? (Average Timeframes)
Why Is Chlorine So Expensive? (And How to Get Around It)
How to Lower Chlorine In Your Pool (4 Methods, Ranked)
Best Pool Floats for Swimming: A Buyers Guide & Review
3 Best Floating Pool Lights for 2023 (Based on Strict Criteria)
How Long Can You Leave A Pool Empty? (For All Pool Types)
Dichlor: Should You Use This Type of Chlorine in Your Pool?
How To SLAM A Pool In 5 Steps (A Different Kind Of Shocking)
How to Lower pH In a Pool (Follow These 6 Easy Steps)
What Does Chlorine Do In a Pool? (Simply Explained)
How To Clean And Backwash A DE Pool Filter (The Right Way)
What Are The 7 Best Solar Pool Covers?
How To Prevent Your Pool Popping Out Of The Ground
How to Test the Salt Level In Your Pool (Test Salinity in 7 Steps)
How To Clean And Backwash A Sand Pool Filter (The Right Way)
Do You Need A Pool Ozone Generator? (Hint: It Depends)
What Are The 5 Best Pool Filters For Inground Pools?
Pool Evaporation: How Much Water Do You Actually Lose?
How to Raise pH in a Saltwater Pool (2 Easy Methods)
Saltwater vs Chlorine Pools: Which Is Best? (7 Key Differences)
Pool Water Color: How to Strike The Perfect Shade of Blue
How To Properly Winterize An Inground Pool (Close It Down)
How Long After Shocking a Pool Can You Swim In It? (Surprising Answer)
7 Reasons Your Pool Won’t Hold Chlorine (And How to Fix It)
How to Change a Pool Light Bulb: Follow These 11 Steps
7 Best Pool Cartridge Filters Reviewed for 2023
6 Best Sand Filters Reviewed for 2023
Best Pool Timer: We Reviewed 7 Popular Timers for 2023
Best Pool Fence: 7 Fences Reviewed for 2023
Best Above Ground Pool Pad: 7 Pads Reviewed for 2023
Best Pool Test Kits: 5 Popular Products Reviewed for 2023
2 Ways To Raise Cyanuric Acid In A Pool (Increase Low CYA)
How to Test the Cyanuric Acid Level In Your Pool (5 Easy Steps)
Chlorine Lock in a Pool: What Is It And How Do You Break It?
What Are The 7 Best Solar Cover Reels?
How Does pH Affect Chlorine in a Pool? (Simply Explained)
What Does Muriatic Acid Do to a Pool? (And How to Use It)
How Often Should You Test Pool Water? (Not What You Think)
How to Test Calcium Hardness in Your Pool (5 Easy Steps)
How to Use Pool Test Strips (And How to Read Test Strips)
What Does Sulfuric Acid Do to a Pool? (Should You Use It?)
Muriatic Acid vs Dry Acid: Which One Should You Use in a Pool?
How to Lower Alkalinity Without Lowering pH (In a Pool)
What Causes High Alkalinity in a Pool? (7 Likely Reasons)
Should You Add Borates to Your Pool Water? (Pros and Cons)
How to Lower pH Without Lowering Total Alkalinity (In a Pool)
Pool Test Strips vs Liquid Test Kits/Drops (Honest Comparison)
How to Lower pH in a Saltwater Pool (Step-by-Step Guide)
How to Lower pH in a Pool Without Chemicals (Naturally)
How to Test Pool pH Level (Using a Liquid Kit or Test Strips)
What Causes High pH in a Saltwater Pool? (2 Simple Reasons)
What Causes High pH in a Pool? (8 Likely Reasons)
What Happens if pH is Too High in a Pool? (5 Nasty Side Effects)
What Happens if pH is Too Low in a Pool? (5 Nasty Side Effects)
Should You Fill Your Pool with Well Water? (Honest Answer)
pH vs Alkalinity in Pools: What’s the Difference?
How to Raise pH in a Pool (2 Different Methods)
Best Pool Alarm for Above Ground & Inground Swimming Pools
Intex Pool Pump Setup: How to Install a Filter Pump (6 Steps)
What to Put Under an Intex Pool (4 Options: Best to Worst)
5 Best Ways to Heat an Intex Pool (Cheapest to Most Expensive)
How to Get Wrinkles Out of a Pool Liner (And What Causes Them)
How Long Do Above Ground Pools Last? (Avg. Lifespan in Years)
Is Your Intex Pool Not Level? (Here’s How to Fix It)
Backyard Stock Tank Pools: Should You Get One? (Pros & Cons)
5 Steps to Build a DIY Stock Tank Pool (with a Pump Filter System)
Is Your Pool Overflowing From Rain? (Here’s How to Fix It)
Pool Caulking: When and How to Replace the Caulking (5 Steps)
Nitrates in Pool Water: Do You Really Need to Get Rid of Them?
How To Clean And Backwash A Cartridge Pool Filter (Correctly)
What Are The 3 Best DE Pool Filters?
How To Add Calcium Chloride To Your Pool (And Why You Should)
Pool Chlorine: What It Is, How It Works & How To Use It
The 7 Pool Multiport Valve Positions (Settings Diagram)
What Are The 3 Best Pool Leaf Vacuums?
Soda Ash Vs Baking Soda For Pools (When To Use Which)
The Different Parts of A Pool (How A Swimming Pool Works)
How To Drain A Pool: Draining An Inground Pool (In 7 Steps)
Why You Have Bubbles In Your Pool (3 Possible Reasons)
What Are The 5 Best Intex Pools? (Above Ground)
How To Use Soda Ash Or Sodium Carbonate In Your Pool (Correctly)
How To Keep Dead Algae Out Of Your Swimming Pool (For Good)
Pool Heat Pump Sizing: How to Size Your Heat Pump (It’s Easy)
Steel Vs Polymer Pool Walls: Which One Should You Choose?
Pool Depths: How Deep Should Your Swimming Pool Be?
How To Keep Bees And Wasps Away From Your Pool (FAST)
How To Get Mosquito Larvae Out Of Your Pool (For Good)
How To Get Dirt Out Of Your Swimming Pool (For Good)
How To Get Worms Out Of Your Swimming Pool (For Good)
How To Get Leaves Out Of Your Swimming Pool (For Good)
Vinyl Liner Pools Review: Are They Really Worth It? (Pros, Cons)
Concrete Pools Review: Are They Really Worth It? (Pros, Cons)
Fiberglass Pools Review: Are They Really Worth It? (Pros, Cons)
Pool Shapes: 10 Ways to Shape Your Backyard Pool
How To Raise Alkalinity In Your Pool (2 Proven Methods)
Should You Use A Pool Aerator? (Aeration Explained)
Gas Pool Heater Sizing: How to Size A Pool Heater (Correctly)
How To Remove Calcium Scale From A Pool (Plaster, Tile, Liner)
How To Shock A Pool The Right Way (6 Steps)
Should You Be Worried About Rainwater In Your Pool?
13 Homemade & Natural Pool Cleaners (DIY Home Remedies)
Chlorine Free Pools: 7 Pool Chlorine Alternatives (Pros & Cons)
Why Your Pool Is Still Green After Shocking (7 Reasons)
Pool Maintenance for Beginners
Got A Pool Foam Problem? Here’s How To Get Rid Of It
What Are The 7 Best Pool Lights?
How To Heat A Pool: 9 Heating Methods (Cheapest First)
Lithium Hypochlorite: Should You Use It In Your Pool?
What Are The 5 Best Liquid Pool Covers?
What Are The 5 Best Pool Solar Rings?
Gas Pool Heater vs Electric Pool Heat Pump (Explained)
Should You Use A Swimming Pool Flow Meter? (Hint: Yes)
Pool Filter Pressure Gauge Problems? (Here’s How To Fix It)
Best Pool Test Strips: 5 Popular Strips Reviewed
Pool Maintenance Cost: How Much Does It Cost To Run A Pool?
How To Remove Pink Algae or Slime In Your Pool (Step-by-Step)
How To Get Pollen Out Of Your Pool (In 5 Steps)
How To Clear Green Pool Water (And What Really Caused It)
Considering a Pool Fountain? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
Swimming Pool Return Jets And Water Circulation (Explained)
How To Acid Wash A Pool (With And Without Draining)
Swimming Pools And The Langelier Saturation Index (LSI)
Understanding Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) In Swimming Pools
Pool Safety: How Keep You And Your Family Safe In The Swimming Pool
Considering a Pool Waterfall? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
When And How Often To Shock A Pool (5 Reasons)
Pool Deck Drains: Deck And Patio Drainage 101
Semi Inground Pools: Why You Should (Maybe) Consider One
Chloramines: The Culprit Behind That Familiar “Pool Smell”
Pool Plaster Color: How to Choose The Perfect Color (7 Ideas)
How to Remove All Types of Pool Stains (Causes & Treatment)
Considering a Pool Sheer Descent? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
Considering a Pool Grotto? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
What Are The Best Types of Pool Finishes? (Comparison)
Considering Pool Deck Jets? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
Considering Pool Bubblers? (Pros, Cons, Ideas & Cost)
11 Beautiful Pool Water Features to Pimp Your Pool
Pool Water Testing: How to Test Your Pool Water Chemistry
Mustard Algae: 9 Steps to Cure Your Pool
How To Clear Cloudy Pool Water (3 Easy Methods)
Pool Mineral Systems: A Complete Guide
Best Above Ground Pool Covers: A Review & Buying Guide
What Is the Perfect Swimming Pool Temperature? (Hint: There Isn’t One)
How To Get Rid Of Water Bugs In Your Swimming Pool
9 Tips & Tricks For Building Out Your Own DIY Natural Swimming Pool
How To Prevent & Destroy Algae In Your Swimming Pool
Pee In Swimming Pools: 7 Things You Probably Didn’t Want To Know
How to Drain an Above Ground Pool in 5 Easy Steps
Best Chlorine Tablets: A Review & Buying Guide
Best Pool Shock: Review & Buying Guide for Pool Owners
Best Pool Skimmer Baskets: A Review & Buying Guide
Best Pool Algaecide: A Review & Buying Guide
Best Above Ground Pool Liner: A Review & Buying Guide
Best Pool Brush: A Review & Buying Guide
13 Best Pool Accessories: A List of Cool Pool Stuff
Got Black Algae In Your Pool? Here’s How To Remove It In 5 Steps
Swimming Pool Coping: The Ultimate Guide for Pool Owners
Phosphates In Pool Water: What They Won’t Tell You
Pool Salt: A Guide To Buying & Using Salt In Your Salt Water Pool
Pool Paint: A Guide to Choosing The Best Paint for Your Pool
A Complete Pool Filter Cleaning Guide (for Every Type of Filter)
Calcium Hypochlorite: Should You Use This Type of Chlorine in Your Pool?
Trichlor: Should You Use This Type of Chlorine in Your Pool?
Sodium Bisulfate for Pools: Everything You Need to Know
How to Use a Pool Air Pillow for Winter
How to DIY a Pool Slide (In 7 Steps)
How to DIY a Pool Cover (In 7 Steps)
How to Vacuum a Pool Manually
Pool Decking: A Guide to Decking Out Your Swimming Pool
Gunite Pools: 5 Things You Should Know
Cool Pool Water: 6 Ways to Keep Your Pool Water Cool
Pool Stabilizer: Everything You Need to Know
Pool Safety Covers: Everything You Need to Know
Pool Sizes: Why Size Actually Matters
How to Open a Pool (Step-by-Step)
How to Open an Above Ground Pool (Step-by-Step)
Liquid Solar Blankets: Here’s What You Need to Know
Electric Pool Heaters: Here’s What You Need to Know
Got Sand In Your Pool? Follow These Steps…
Got Ducks In Your Pool? Here’s How to Keep Them Out
Got Frogs In Your Pool? Here’s How to Keep Them Out
How Long Should You Run Your Pool Pump?
How to Backwash Your Pool Filter
Pool Valves: What You Need to Know
Pool Liner Repair: How to Repair Your Liner (Easy Fixes)
Pool Chemistry: Explained In Simple Terms
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