by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 28, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Is a question very often asked. The answer is nearly always the same, the pH of the water in your pool has been allowed to drift too high, allowing calcium to form in the shape of crystals that stick to the pool wall and can be very difficult and sometimes even...
by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 28, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Over eleven years of experience in dealing with all types of pool, you would think I’ve come across them all, well in truth, I doubt it, because in this business as in many others you learn something new every day. But what I can say is that: There are no...
by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 28, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Do you use well water to fill your pool? If it is your only source then you have no choice apart from buying it in (you could be lucky enough to have a local farmer who has a BOWSER – tanker to you and me) have a word with him and ask him where he gets his water...
by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 28, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Cyanauric Acid (CYA) is a stabiliser which is a trace element in almost all types of tablet , granular and powder forms of Chlorine. A stabiliser is necesary in your pool water in order for the Chlorine not to be burnt off by the sunlight (UV), too little and the...
by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 28, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Many of you ask when do I need to flocculate. First, I will explain what flocculation is. Sometimes especially after Super-chlorination or filling your pool from a well, you water may have no sparkle or look dull, yet all the parameters are correct and you’ve...
by Barrie - Eco pools | Jan 20, 2014 | Pool Maintenance Tips
Why keep putting it off ? – the quicker you get it put right the less it will cost you. Leave it until there’s a thick black sludge on the bottom and you’ll have to empty it. We can do it all from a chemical wash to a sand change or pump...
