Pool Cleaning

  Summer storms are inevitable. We have predicted rain days (or weeks) and pop up thunderstorms during the summer months that relinquish us to the indoors on these days. Still, your pool is [...]

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 [...]

With all the travel bans and advisories in place this year, people are forgoing the good ole family summer vacation in favor of the “Staycation”. Those lucky enough to have a pool in the backyard [...]

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 [...]

OPEN SEASON During our current stay-at-home culture, residential swimming pools are opening earlier than normal. With the family home and vacation plans being cancelled, the backyard pool has [...]

Controlling pH levels at your swimming facility is essential in keeping swimmers comfortable and safe. It also helps protect the pool system components and equipment from chemical corrosion. As a [...]

As concerns about the COVID-19 continue to rise, many are left to wondering what they can do to protect themselves. And their pools! The CDC has issued a statement on COVID-19 and Swimming Pools [...]

A Diatomaceous Earth, or DE filter, is a type of disposable filter media. There are different ways in which DE is applied, each with their own pros, cons, and differences. A vacuum DE filter is [...]

At Pool Operation Management, our philosophy is that chlorine is the best algaecide. In addition to maintaining proper sanitizer levels and brushing regularly, it’s the best way to prevent algae [...]

As Certified Pool Operator®, pool opening and closing the pool every day is a standard part of the job – but it must be carried out correctly. In order for a pool to remain safe and [...]