Maintaining a pool properly means understanding all of the chemical reactions taking place and keeping things in balance. This article takes a close look at ammonia and nitrates, with helpful advice on maintaining safer water.

Wildfires can have a devastating impact on an area. Here’s some advice for restoring and repairing swimming pools after a wildfire.

Reducing evaporation at your pool helps conserve water. Making a liquid solar cover part of your pool maintenance program can help.

The opening of the swim season is just around the corner. Is your facility ready?

Recreational water illnesses can be a big problem, especially toward the end of summer when higher bather loads mean filters are working overtime. A two-pronged approach can help avoid RWIs in the first place.

In the height of summer, when the weather gets hot and wet and bather loads are on the rise, your pool's water needs careful attention. If you find algae is a problem, here's how to handle it.

Water is central to our climate, and also to our aquatic experiences. Managing water quality and chemistry in swimming pools can be a real challenge in today's crazy climate.