Welcome to another insightful episode of the Pool School Podcast with your host, Roy "Al. G." Free! In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most crucial aspects of pool maintenance: Understanding pH in Swimming Pools
Maintaining the proper pH balance in your pool is key to not only ensuring the water is safe and inviting for swimmers, but also to protecting your equipment and enhancing the effectiveness of your pool chemicals. Al. G. Free walks you through the ins and outs of pH, explaining why it’s so important in pool care, how pH impacts chlorine efficiency, swimmer comfort, and even your pool’s equipment longevity.
Whether you're a seasoned pool professional or just starting your pool ownership journey, this episode covers the essential techniques for managing pH. Learn how to adjust your pool’s pH using a variety of chemicals, including muriatic acid, sodium bisulfate, CO2, sodium carbonate, and sodium bicarbonate. Al. G. also provides tips on how to prevent common pH-related issues like scale formation, cloudy water, and corrosion.
Tune in for practical advice and expert insights that will help you maintain a properly balanced pool and make the right adjustments when needed. Don't miss out on Al. G.'s expert guidance on optimizing pH levels for the cleanest, safest, and most enjoyable swimming experience.
Catch this episode of Pool School every Wednesday – because a properly balanced pool is a happy pool!
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