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Oct 13, 2025 · Algae - Prevention and Treatment New Treat and prevent all types of swimming pool algae - green, yellow, mustard - we're here to help you clear up your green pool water!
Pool plaster discoloration/ white spotting? - Trouble Free Pool
Jun 25, 2024 · The generally round, smooth-yet-unsightly white soft spots in new plaster pools have long been a source of contention among pool plasterers, and pool chemical service firms …
Pool Antifreeze vs. RV Antifreeze: What’s the Difference?
Oct 5, 2023 · Yes. Pool and RV antifreeze are the same, which is different from the (toxic) automotive antifreeze. At least in the US. Yours should still be labeled non toxic hopefully. …
Gravel Around Pools - Further Reading - Trouble Free Pool
Dec 31, 2024 · Gravel for Drainage Around a Pool If a concrete pool, put perforated rigid pipe around the base and backfill with clean gravel, then drop to a 10" sump pit and pipe it …
Pool School - Trouble Free Pool | Trouble Free Pool
Pool school is a collection of concise, easy to understand articles designed for the average pool owner. The articles have been carefully written and arranged to take you through a natural …
PH - Further Reading - Trouble Free Pool
Mar 23, 2025 · The quote from Taylor's Pool & Spa Water Chemistry booklet on the issue of a high FC causing a false high pH reading is as follows: FALSE READINGS: high levels of …
Heater Bypass - Further Reading - Trouble Free Pool
Feb 2, 2024 · Learn about heater bypass systems for pools, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting tips to optimize your pool's heating efficiency.
Black Algae - Trouble Free Pool
May 22, 2024 · Black algae typically afflicts plaster pool surfaces; it is virtually impossible in vinyl or fiberglass pools due to the smooth surface that prevent the roots from embedding …
Hydraulics 101 - Have you lost your head? - Trouble Free Pool
A pool pump adds dynamic head gain to the plumbing system so as to create positive pressure and thus water flow through the pipes. The dynamic head loss in the pipes then reduces the …
The Free Chlorine and Cyanuric Acid Relationship - Trouble Free Pool
Jan 18, 2019 · Managing your cyanuric acid and Free Chlorine levels is key to stabilizing your pool. Learn how these two items affect each other.