Pool chemicals may keep your water clean and clear — but only if they’re stored correctly. Improper storage can lead to dangerous chemical reactions, damage to your property, and even serious health risks. If you’re a new pool owner or a seasoned pro, these 9 tips will help you store your pool chemicals safely, smartly, […]
Answers to the Most Common Consumer Questions Thinking about adding a pool to your backyard? Fiberglass inground pools are growing in popularity due to their durability, low maintenance and quick installation — not to mention their beautiful, shimmering finishes. But are they the right fit for you? This guide answers the most common questions to […]
Don’t Overlook Your Hot Tub Jets!
Regular jet maintenance is essential for keeping your spa in top shape, ensuring the best hydrotherapy experience possible. Cleaning your jets every three months helps remove dirt, grime, and chemical buildup, allowing them to function smoothly. Learn how to easily clean and inspect your jets to extend their lifespan and improve your hot tub’s performance.
Is your pool looking a little off? Not sure how to describe its condition? Let’s explore the differences between a cloudy pool, a hazy pool, a dull pool, and a crystal-clear pool: Cloudy Pool A cloudy pool appears opaque, milky, or murky, making it difficult to see the pool bottom clearly. Common causes include: Solution: […]
Do you wonder if you have a leak in the pool? Does the water level seem to be dropping quickly or do you notice wet spots around the pool or equipment? If you think you may have a leak, you should address it as soon as possible for several reasons. Not all leaks are found […]
Ensuring your pool water is safe and clean is vital for the well-being of your loved ones. While monthly professional tests are essential, relying solely on them isn’t sufficient. Regular at-home testing is equally crucial, offering several key benefits: Incorporate regular at-home testing into your pool care routine alongside monthly professional checks. By detecting and […]
Navigating your pool’s water chemistry can feel daunting, especially with the abundance of conflicting information online. But understanding these basics can save you from potential pool problems and ensure a safe swimming environment. Here’s what you need to know: Regular testing is crucial, with professional testing monthly and at-home testing weekly using strips or reagent […]
Does your pool equipment make you feel over-whelmed, and anxiety ridden? Your pool filter is an important part of your pool circulation system and if it is not working properly you can end up with a pool that is inviting an algae bloom. If you don’t understand the parts and settings on your pool filter […]
Are you tired of finding unexpected visitors in your pool? From ducks to frogs, wildlife can sometimes turn your relaxing swim into a rescue mission. But fear not—there are plenty of humane ways to keep your pool free from critters while still enjoying nature from a distance. Here are some unique solutions to keep ducks, […]
Considering a solar blanket for your pool? Here’s why it’s a smart investment: While solar blankets offer numerous benefits, we recommend removing them during the day to prevent algae growth in warm, stagnant water. Invest in a solar roller (insert link to: https://www.rrpools.ca/shop/category/solar-rollers-and-accessories/) for hassle-free use – it makes taking the blanket on and off […]
