by Leo | Apr 8, 2018 | FAQ, Pool Questions
The simple answer is “Whenever it needs it”. The real question is “How do I know when my pool needs a shock treatment?” Why Shock? First, it helps to understand what a shock treatment is and why we need to do it. When clients (both canine and...
by Connie Delaney | Mar 30, 2018 | Pool Questions, Training FAQs
Question: Hi! I am wondering why there are not more pools for hydrotherapy here in Australia yet? I have been researching the water treadmills and believe they would be an excellent rehab process amongst other types of medical reasons. Do you recommend them as an...
by Connie Delaney | Mar 30, 2018 | Pool Questions
Q: What is pH? Mine is frequently off, but my water looks fine. A: Well, pH stands for “potential of hydrogen”, but I prefer to think of it as Potential Hazard. It is probably the single most important test in your pool kit, and keeping the pH in the...
by Connie Delaney | Mar 30, 2018 | Pool Questions
Q: I’m thinking about using ozone to sanitize my pool. What should I know? A: Good choice! Ozone is an excellent sanitizer that is economical, environmentally friendly, and pleasant for our clients. Let’s start with a basic understanding about how ozone...
by Connie Delaney | Mar 30, 2018 | FAQ, Pool Questions
Q: I’ve heard that chlorinated pools can be dangerous. Is that true? A: The answer is “possibly”. Any substance, even pure water, can be dangerous or even deadly when used improperly. Chlorine is no exception. Chlorine is the most commonly used...
by Connie Delaney | Mar 30, 2018 | Equipment, Pool Questions
Q: How big a pump do I need for my pool? A: Here is a case where bigger probably IS better. There are generally two uses for pumps in a pool. Jet pumps are used to create a current to swim against and/or to massage aching muscles. These are generally separate from the...