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In order to audit and evaluate a swimming facility, a Certified Pool Operator® must conduct a thorough inspection of the pool and premises. While not all swimming facilities carry out the same [...]

In order to audit and evaluate a swimming facility, a Certified Pool Operator® must conduct a thorough inspection of the pool and premises. While not all swimming facilities carry out the same [...]

Weekly pool maintenance is an ongoing responsibility to maintain a safe and sanitary swimming pool. For every pool and swimming facility, it’s important to have a comprehensive checklist [...]

It’s summertime again and nothing says summer like a dip in a nice, refreshing pool. Pools, whether residential or commercial, are known for bringing people together during the warmer months. [...]

Water testing is an important and essential part of maintaining swimming pools and spas. In commercial applications, a DPD (diethyl-p-phenylenediamine) reagent is used to measure either total or [...]

Who doesn’t love a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot day? Commercial swimming pools are incredible amenities for many communities, allowing residents and their guests to soak up some Vitamin D [...]

So many aspects of what a certified pool technician does is dedicated to maintaining a safe swimming facility. This involves everything from properly balancing water chemistry to having the [...]

Buying a home is a large investment, often the largest one you will make in your life. You need to make sure you are investing in a home that is in good condition. To make sure that both the [...]

Whether you work at a large swimming facility or have a small pool at your home, ensuring the swimmer’s safety is a top priority.  For swimmers to be safe, the swimming pool or spa must be [...]

Even though summertime is still far off, pool owners may need to start thinking about seasonal pool opening. Many people have the misconception that you should only open up a pool once the [...]