When chlorine is added to pool water as chlorine gas, liquid sodium hypochlorite, or solid calcium hypochlorite, it dissolves and forms two compounds through a chemical reaction: hypochlorous acid and ...

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Diving into a public pool this summer? You might be plunging into a petri dish. While chlorine is the go-to germ killer, it doesn’t work instantly. Some nasty germs can survive in treated water for ...

Outdoor seawater pools offer an enchanting "dose of the wild in an enclave of safety", said The Guardian. These "sheltered" areas allow swimmers to enjoy the tide and "rich saltwater" while being ...

Save hundreds on pool repairs! This guide shows how to clean your salt cell chlorine generator the right way—fast and easy. House Republicans push to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public ...

Whether you're a serious swimmer or just love to splish and splash around, spending time in a crystal-clear pool on a hot day is one of life's greatest pleasures. But there's more to opening up a pool ...

Move over saltwater pools: Magnesium swimming pools are one of the latest trends seeing a surge in popularity and giving people another option for a wellness-boosting amenity at home. On the surface, ...

Many swimming pool owners worry about what effects chlorine may have on their lawn. Will it kill the grass? Will it harm the plants? From small chlorinated water splashes to deep saturations to the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -(Sponsored by Soda City Pools and Spas) Tired of the maintenance that comes with your chlorine pool? Or ready to ditch all the chemicals and try something new? Hosea Hameed, ...

In the warm and humid climate of South Louisiana, homeowners looking to install or renovate a swimming pool are faced with a critical decision: saltwater or chlorine? Understanding the nuances of both ...