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If you work in Pennsylvania with commercial pools, a pesticide applicator license is required to purchase and /or apply restricted-use chemicals which include chemicals used at swimming pools. [...]

What happens to your pool in those 24 hours that comprises a day? Just like us, it goes through phases, encounters different situations, adjusts to outside factors, and even has some fun! Knowing [...]

Pools love chlorine. It is the most effective sanitizer to keep pools clean and clear. Chlorine has the ability to sanitize/disinfect and oxidize. Sanitation/disinfection is the ability to kill [...]

Pool opening season is here! And for some, it is always a mystery what lies beneath that pool cover. Of course, it is your hope that your pool opens crystal clear and is ready to go. When the [...]

The groundhog predicted 6 more weeks of winter, although the temperatures forecasted for the next two weeks look less winter like. Though winter does not technically end until March 20th at the [...]

Admittedly, it has been a tough couple of years for us all for many reasons. This has led to many people finding respite and solace at home including in the backyard with their pools. Water, [...]

The 2023 Old Farmer’s Almanac has made a prediction of a “Shivery & Snowy” for us on the East Coast. They say that the eastern half of the U.S. should brace for potentially record-breaking [...]

It is that time of year when we all celebrate those things for which we are thankful – family, friendship, health, etc. But have you ever thought about what your pool might be thankful for? There [...]

Now that your pool is closed or getting ready to be closed, many tend to put their pool out of sight and out of mind. That is not the best course of action for your pool in the winter months. [...]

September is an interesting time of year. Most tend to think of it as a new beginning with the start of school for many. We in the pool industry tend to think of it as an ending, as summer ends [...]