Very new to the renovation gig. Just kinda rolling with equipment repairs, deck repairs and pool resurfacing, and new tile.

I was on a leak detection service call today and the best fix here is resurfacing the pool.  I asked her how she…

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increasing your mental capacity is a must.…

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Last week National Swimming Pool Foundation launched yet another course in Spanish, the Aquatic Risk Management online training.  This is one in a series of products available in Spanish from NSPF, in addition to the Spanish twin of it's…

Just sent out our the latest news on the 2012 World Aquatic Health Conference in Norfolk this October. We're excited about the lineup of seminars and have 27 new speakers this year. There is no other educational conference that offers the…

Have a spa installed higher than a pool with one system....the spa overflows into a resevoir and then thru an equalizing line to the pool.....the difficulty is the equalizing line is too small 1 1/2" and the resevoir overflows...there has been a…

If you haven't checked it out, National Swimming Pool Foundation has a YouTube channel.  We are posting seminars from past World Aquatic Health Conferences, including seminars on the MAHC, and a series of Healthy Body seminars from Dr. Bruce…

On one hand, the National Plasterers Council (NPC) claims that alkaline (positive SI) water during start-up causes a blotchy and smooth gray discoloration you sometimes see in new white plaster pools,¹ and that an acid treatment (zero…

Last spring we used the Aquafin 1K - 2K waterproofing solution on a replaster.  This spring the wh*** pool delaminated and all the plaster came off in sheets.  We contacted the manufacturer and sent samples to them asking for root cause…

Some of you may have realized that some of the pool industry dosage charts for alkalinity adjustments differ with other charts. Here is why:

Previous to 1994, the dosage charts used in the pool industry for lowering alkalinity using…