Why Is My Pool Green?
Has your pool turned green and slimy? You aren't alone. This is a common problem in Las Vegas caused by algae. Algae can be a big problem for pool owners and it's one of the most important reasons to stay on top of the chemical balance of your pool water. Many factors can contribute to algae growth including poor chemical balance, rain, and heat. Your pool requires three important elements to stay clear: --Proper alkalinity range. This refers to the dissolved salts in the water that keep the pH stable and help you maintain chlorine and pH levels. -- [...]
DIY or Professional Pool Tile Cleaning?
Should you clean your own pool tile or turn to professional pool cleaning companies? This is a question you may find yourself asking when you notice that telltale white ring around your waterline or white streaks around water features. No matter how well you stay on top of regular pool cleaning, you are bound to experience scale, a buildup of mineral deposits like calcium as your water evaporates. When making your decision, remember that pool tile and grout can be delicate. It can be easier than you think to damage or scratch your tile or grout, especially with harsh [...]