Did you know that man-made swimming pools were known to exist as far back as 2600 B.C.? The first intentional and elaborate human bathing site is cited as The Great Baths of Mohenjo Daro, an ancient terraced plaster and brick affair that was created for use in religious ceremonies. Throughout the rest of the world…

Finding continuous motivation to fit in exercise can be a struggle. Often, adding a new element can renew your invigoration and help restore your resolve. This year has been a doozy but we’ve been loving adding the health benefits of a pre- or post-workout soak to our routine. If nothing else, let us tell you…

Adding a backyard amenity like a swimming pool to your property is a big decision, and one that should be well thought out in advance. While a beautiful backyard swimming pool can be the perfect location for a weekend hang, sit poolside and read, or even to get some daily laps in at home, before…

Just because you may not be using your pool as much as you do in the summer months doesn’t mean that it shouldn’t be properly cared for. At Blue Water Pool Chemical Co., we have over 45 years of industry experience caring for pools throughout the Valley of the Sun. We know firsthand that if…

First off, let us be one of many to congratulate you on your new home. Whether it’s your first home, a relocation, downsizing, or other, we’re thrilled to welcome you to a new environment with one of our favorite things: a pool! We’re especially excited because we are a team of experts that deal with…

In the Valley of the Sun, we are fortunate enough to have weather that permits year-round pool usage. Right now, with COVID-19, working from home and virtual school environments, we’re sure that your backyard environment is getting plenty of heavy use and this means a hefty swimming load for your pool. To ensure that fun…

While big Arizona storms can be a treat with their magnificent lightning shows and tumultuous wind storms, unfortunately, they can also do quite a number on your swimming pool. When it rains, acidic elements can easily be carried into your water to disrupt your pool’s pH and dilute its chemical properties resulting in water problems…

“We have used Blue Water for 44 years to maintain the chemicals in our pool and have been very happy with them. When I call the office, it is a relief to have pleasant, helpful employees answer the phone who listen, The business is owned by a family that really cares about its customers.” -EJ…

Summer is officially here and with it, swim season. Whether you are hitting your pool for early morning laps, afternoon relaxation or for early evening dips with the family, the chances are that your pool is experiencing its highest use period. With more traffic and use comes the need for mindful awareness about water safety…

Maintaining proper water chemistry is essential for keeping your pool clean and safe for swimming. But between choosing the right chemicals and setting the optimal schedule for adding them to the water, ensuring a healthy chemical balance can be a complicated and confusing process for many pool owners. At Blue Water Pool Chemical, we are…