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How to Clear Cloudy Pool Water

Uncover the issue that may be causing your cloudy pool water and learn how to treat and prevent the problem.

How to Clean a Green Pool

Green pool water is often caused by the presence of algae in your pool. Learn how to treat algae and get rid of green pool water.

How to Open Your Swimming Pool for the Season

Temperatures are rising and soon it will be time to open your swimming pool for the season.

How to Remove and Prevent Scale and Stains

Pool scale and surface stains can appear in almost any type of pool, including concrete, plaster or vinyl liner pools. Scale formation and staining are caused by ...

How to Make Your Spa Look and Feel Better Than Ever

Clorox® Soft&Clear Spa works above and beyond normal spa care to produce water that feels much softer and looks noticeably clearer. Other components in this unique ...

How to Read a Spa Test Strip Color Chart

Spa test strips are an easy way to get instant and accurate hot tub water test results. Simply dip one test strip into water at elbow’s depth and remove ...

How to Remove Stains and Scale on Spa Surfaces

When fresh water that is occasionally added to your spa, it may contain some level of dissolved minerals and metals. The constant heat, evaporation and circulation in the t...

How to Clean and Drain a Hot Tub

After several months of use, the water may become “stale” and will have a hard time maintaining sanitizer levels or becomes harder to maintain proper water balance. Dra...

How To Balance Hot Tub Water

Balancing the water is the first step in any spa care routine. Keeping certain water parameters within the idela range helps keep water clear and comfortable while protecti...

How to Maintain Your Spa or Hot Tub

Doing routine maintenance will help you avoid longer term challenges and make sure your spa is ready when you are.

How to Get Rid of a Hot Tub Scum Line

Waterline accumulation is a common problem for many hot tub owners. Body oils and other organic contaminants combined with high water temperatures can cause a build-up ...

How to Clear Cloudy Hot Tub Water

Recreational water can become dull, hazy or cloudy with higher water temperatures and heavy bather volume, but the root causes for poor water quality are: Improper ...

How to Fix Excess Spa Foam

Bubbles and some foam are normal in spas or hot tubs when in use, but it’s not uncommon for hot tub owners to experience excess foaming in their spa. Though excess spa ...

How to Take Care of a Swimming Pool

Pool care doesn’t need to be overwhelming. Whether you’re a new swimming pool owner or a pool care expert, there are five basics of pool maintenance that keep your ...

How to Shock Your Pool

Learn when and how to use pool shock to maintain crystal clear water.

How to Read a Pool Test Strip Color Chart

Pool test strips are an easy way to get instant and accurate pool water test results. Select a test strip product that is compatible with your water type—chlorine or ...

The Impact of the 2021 Chlorine Shortage

The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 created unprecedented demand for pool products. In addition, last summer's devastating hurricane in Louisiana damaged the plant in ...

How to Help Pool Chlorine Last Longer

Boost your pool chemical performance and help your chlorine last longer.

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Tablets vs. Liquid

What is the difference between chlorinating tablets and chlorinating liquid?

What Chemicals Do I Need For My Pool

Find the right pool chemicals to maintain a clean and clear swimming pool all season long!

How to Maintain Your Salt Pool

Maintaining your saltwater pool has some unique considerations, especially related to your water chemistry and equipment maintenance. Salt pools use a salt chlorine ...

Pool Opening Checklist

Are you ready to dive into pool season? Get everything you need for a swim-ready pool.

How to Kill and Prevent Pool Algae

Not all pool algae is created equal. Identifying your type of pool algae is the first step to curing your algae woes for good.

How to Close Your Swimming Pool for the Season

Find out when you should close your pool for the winter season and get tips for closing in-ground and above-ground pools.

How to Raise and Lower pH in Swimming Pools

pH plays a major role in maintaining swimming pool water balance. It is a measurement of whether your pool water is acidic or alkaline. Several factors can contribute ...

What is Cyanuric Acid (CYA)

In the pool industry, Cyanuric Acid is known as chlorine stabilizer or pool conditioner.

How to Protect Your Pool from Chlorine Loss

Fight the summer heat and help your pool recover from a heat wave.

How to Prepare Your Pool for Monsoon Season

Southwest Monsoon Season Pool Care Guide

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