Are you planning to have a pool party but you’re worried about your cloudy pool water? There are ways to make sure that the water quality in your pool is up to your standards. Proper water chemistry is what makes the difference between sparkling clear pool water and green, algae filled, cloudy pool water. Maintaining […]
Easy Pool Liner Replacement – And So Much More
One of the best things about a vinyl pool is how easy a pool liner replacement is. Most companies can finish it in less time than it takes to resurface or repair a concrete or fiberglass pool, depending on how much water is needed to fill it. But there are so many other benefits to […]
How to Change Pool Filter Sand
One of the most important aspects of maintaining a crystal clear swimming pool is to have proper filtration. One of the easiest ways to ensuring proper filtration is by changing pool filter sand at proper points throughout the pool season. Dirt, bacteria, debris and animals are constantly being introduced into the pool water and filtration […]
What is Cyanuric Acid, and How Does It Effect My Swimming Pool?
To properly maintain a crystal clear pool, a combination of chlorine treatment is necessary. Each week, a shock treatment is necessary. Shocking the pool spikes the chlorine content of the pool, destroying any bacteria, algae or other harmful substances, preventing anyone from being able to swim for up to 24 hours. Shock is an unstabalized […]
Introducing Pool Town’s Natural Spring Style Inground Swimming Pool
Find Out what Makes Pool Town NJ’s Inground Pool Company with our Natural Spring In-ground Pool The Natural Spring Style Inground Pool is one of the most popular free form style swimming pools that we sell. We have built hundreds of Natural Spring style pools across the state of New Jersey. The Natural Spring comes […]
Introducing Pool Town’s Blue Lagoon Style Inground Pool
Transform your backyard into a personal oasis with Pool Town’s Blue Lagoon Inground Pool The Blue Lagoon Style Inground Pool is one of the most popular free form style swimming pools that we sell. We have built hundreds of Blue Lagoon style pools across the state of New Jersey. The Blue Lagoon comes standard in […]
What causes algae growth in my pool? Understerstanding nitrates and your in-ground pool.
Unfortunately there is much more to taking care of a swimming pool than pouring in some chlorine from time to time. Numerous factors, such as weather, outside conditions and chemicals used to help maintain a lawn can drastically impact the clarity of a pool. Nitrates, formed when nitrogen combines with oxygen, increase the sanitizer demand […]
Why is my pool water green?
Here is advice and input: Your pool water turned green most likely because of an algae bloom in your pool water. When you shocked the pool and added the copper algaecide you might have oxidized the copper in the algaecide. What I would do if I were you is take a sample of the water […]
The pros and cons of Salt Water vs. Chlorine pools
Saltwater is an expense when it is installed, but after that you do not have to add chlorine, as salt makes chlorine. This saves you $60 for every bucket you buy. Salt is softer on your skin. The new salt systems are great, as they monitor and clean themselves. You also do not have the […]
Why is my pool water cloudy?
Cloudy water can be caused for a number of reasons: poor filtration, imbalance of chemicals in your pool such as total alkalinity, pH, calcium hardness and chlorine, imbalance of total chlorine and free chlorine (referred to as chlorine demand), etc. It could also be that you have a lot of micro particles that your filter […]