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Where Does Backwash Pool Water Go? Pool Backwash Water Disposal
When you backwash a pool filter, or when you vacuum a pool to waste, the water that is pumped from the pool does not return to the pool. So where does it go? When you backwash the pool water exits the pool and in general either goes directly into the sewer system or to somewhere…
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When Can a Baby Go in a Pool?
Swimming in a pool with babies can be such a fun and cute experience. Everything from their tiny bathing suits and floppy sun hats to their large and brightly colored flotation devices will bring a smile to anyone’s face. Knowing what age can a baby go in a pool is an integral part of preparing…
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What Happens if pH Is Too Low in Your Pool?
Balancing pH in a pool is an integral part of maintenance and pool ownership. A variety of factors can lead to the pool’s pH becoming too low, causing various consequences to the pool, equipment, and swimmers. When a pool’s pH is too low, it can: Low pH can be caused by a number of factors…
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Do You Remove the Skimmer Basket When Vacuuming the Pool?
If you own or maintain a pool, you might be familiar with how to keep it clean, like using vacuums and skimmers. These various cleaning methods and how to use them together can get confusing, and the way to use them can vary between different types of pools. You will need to remove the skimmer…
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My Pool Maintenance Schedule with Printable Checklist
When I first bought my house with a pool, I soon discovered that the only way to properly maintain it was to get into a regular maintenance schedule. That way, I didn’t miss anything and reduced the possibility of problems. There are simple pool maintenance tasks that should ideally be carried out each day and…
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Should I Run My Pool Pump at Night?
It’s the age-old question among pool owners, “When is the best time to run a pool pump? Should it be daytime or nighttime?” There are certain situations when it is a good idea to run your pool pump at night, such as when you have shocked the pool in the evening or if you have…
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How Often to Backwash Pool Filters?
Backwashing your pool is essential to the health of your pool filter and your pump. Regular backwashing and proper pool maintenance can help you get the most out of your pool filter system. As a general rule you should backwash your pool filter once a week, normally after vacuuming. If you begin to lose suction…
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Should I Turn Off Pool Pump When Raining?
If you have a pool, you probably wonder about the best practices for maintaining the right chemical balance in the water, especially when it rains. You might ask yourself questions about what chemicals to add after the rain stops; when you should clean the pool after rain; and whether or not you should run the…
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How Long to Wait After Shocking Pool: Is 12 Hours Enough?
Have you shocked your pool and are itching to dive back in? I know the feeling. The sun is shining, the water is sparkling, and all you want to do is take a refreshing plunge. But before you jump in, it’s essential to know how long after shocking a pool can you swim. Shock treatments…
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Should a Hot Tub Run All the Time?
As a first-time hot tub owner, you undoubtedly have many questions and are not alone! While most people know how to use a hot tub, very few understand what owning one entails. Among the questions most frequently asked by new hot tub owners is whether they should keep their hot tubs on all the time.…