Posts by Cindy

Every once in awhile in pool maintenance, you do everything right, your water looks great, and then one morning you wake up to an overwhelming chlorine odor. Your first thought is that maybe you shocked the water too heavily the night before and you now have dangerously high levels of chlorine in the water. In…

Water conservation is a critical issue in the Southwest. With drought conditions reaching dangerous levels, it is important that pool owners do all that they can to help conserve this limited and essential resource. While pools might seem like large water users, Blue Water Pool Chemical Co explores a few easy ways to mitigate their impact. Check…

Now that summer is in full swing, you are likely noticing several different types of things going on with your pool. This is because common pool issues occur seasonally due to specific conditions and factors associated with each time of year and summer is a heavy season of problems due to increased swimmer load. For…

Your pool’s pump is probably the most important component out of all of its operating equipment. Without a well functioning pump, all you have is a pond full of stale, sedentary water just waiting to grow all kinds of things from mosquitoes to algae. The good news is that pumps are fairly easy to repair…

As much as a pool is just a hole full of water, it will never carry the full effect of an entertaining and recreational space without some well designed landscaping surrounding it. While there is any number of plant options available in the southwest where sun-loving plants thrive, it is important to keep the maintenance…