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Treating Phosphates in Your Swimming Pool

By Greg

Phosphates are a vital nutrient that is used for plant growth. Though while great for nature, they can be extremely troublesome for the pool owner.

Phosphates cause chlorine not to activate and sanitize therefore allowing algae to bloom at...

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I am finding small metal objects in my spa that look like BB's

By Debbie

With winter time being here it seem like everyone is gearing up to use their hot tubs and spas. One of the most common things I have been hearing about is people are finding small silver metal objects that look like BB's in the bottom of their spas...

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General Safety Tips Regarding Swimming Pool Chemicals

By Debbie

Royal Swimming Pools would like to go over a few safety tips regarding your swimming pool chemicals.

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How to Winterize Your Pool

Winterizing your pool properly can prolong the life of your pool, extend your investment, and save yourself hours of hard work come springtime. Here’s your complete checklist for proper pool winterization.

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How To Clean the Salt Cell on Your Saltwater Swimming Pool

Salt systems are a great way to reduce chlorine usage and cost of tablets. Salt systems work by using electrolysis to convert ordinary salt into chlorine. During this process however a calcium residue builds on the blades of the cell. The system...

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Salt Swimming Pool Systems

By Debbie

Thinking of adding a salt system to your swimming pool? It's a fairly simple upgrade, and comes with quite a few benefits versus a traditional chlorine system.

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Can you Use Anti-Freeze in your Swimming Pool Plumbing Lines?

By Debbie

There is a special non-toxic anti-freeze made specifically for swimming pools. It is made especially for the protection of your plumbing lines for your swimming pool and helps protect the lines from freezing. Usually swimming pool owners in the...

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What is Biofilm?

By Debbie

Biofilm is a bacteria film that can grow in aspa, skimmer basket, or even a filter. This bacteria likes areas that are warm and damp.

Biofilms can become resistant to chlorine and bromine. Your spa water quality will decline, you may notice your...

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Will a Salt System Void My Pool Warranty?

By Scott

If you add a salt system to an above ground or inground pool it should not void the warranty however some pool manufacturers may elect to not cover damage caused by misuse of a salt system by excluding its use in their written warranty.

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What Do I Do Now That My Pool is Closed

By Scott

Now that your pool is closed for the winter here is a list of do's and don’ts that will help make spring opening quick and easy.

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