The NPC Start-up Procedure
The importance of a good start-up procedure cannot be overstated. It provides balanced water to protect the finish and equipment and sanitizes water for the protection of swimmers.
Safety First
Even with all safety precautions, water can still carry unknown contaminants. Bacterial testing adds an extra layer of protection for swimmers.
Finish-Saving MicroGlass
In the pool industry, skepticism meets innovation. Patrick Brindle, MicroGlass’ Director of Business Development, explains the science behind the seemingly magical MicroGlass product.
Allied Against Over-Stabilization
In October, Clear Comfort, which manufactures AOP systems for pools and spas, co-launched the CYA Smart Alliance, an organization dedicated to promoting better water care and, as its website says, bringing “sanity back to pool care.” Anyone, from manufacturers to local swimming pool builders and service companies, can join the alliance, at no cost. In…
Cyanuric Acid Debate
There was a standing-room-only panel discussion at the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo this past November on cyanuric acid in pool water care. Panelists consisted of three members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ad-Hoc Committee of the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (Ellen Meyer, product safety and government…