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13. Sep. 2021 / by Max / Chemicals, swimming pools / 0 comments

Swimming Pool Winterization

Proper Chemicals Make a Difference First, I’ll state that this blog is not about the step-by-step process of swimming pool winterization and safely closing your pool. For our above ground owners, that information is on our website. Click: http://sparcomanual.com/dealers/eastgate/eastgate_manual_017.htm. In-ground pools generally require some...

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9. Jun. 2021 / by Max / Chemicals / 0 comments

Pool Chlorine Boosters Help You Save Money.

Pool Chlorine Boosters. Maximize Your Sanitizer’s Life and Minimize Your Cost. Previously, I discussed four key components of balanced pool water: proper pH, Total Alkalinity, Cyanuric Acid, and Calcium levels. When these are all in their proper ranges, pool chlorine life is lengthened. That’s...

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5. Jun. 2021 / by Max / Chemicals / 0 comments

Pool Chlorine, Water Tests, and Saving Money

It is well documented that there will be a pool chlorine shortage this summer. Make that, there IS a chlorine shortage, right now! A fire that destroyed a major chlorine production facility in Louisiana has reduced available chlorine nationally by over one-third. Therefore, it...

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17. Apr. 2021 / by Max / Chemicals / 0 comments

Pool Chlorine Makes a Difference

Pool Chlorine Makes a Difference in Water Quality. Choose Wisely. In a previous blog, I assumed that most readers don’t want a rehash of high school or college chemistry. I’ll stick to that and gently discuss why some pool chemicals are better than others...

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27. Mar. 2021 / by Max / Chemicals, swimming pools / 0 comments

Saltwater Swimming Pools

Saltwater Swimming Pools. It’s Time to Take the Plunge! I admit that I was looking for a pool-related pun for this blog title and considered several options. I settled on ‘take the plunge’ because that’s exactly what thousands of happy swimmers do every year...

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12. Sep. 2019 / by Eastgate Team / Chemicals, General, swimming pools, Tips / 0 comments

Making Clear Even Clearer

Think your pool water is clear? It might be possible to make it even clearer, and I speak from experience. A couple of years ago I had the chance to try a 30 Day Clear Blue Cube on my own pool, and I became...

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2. Feb. 2019 / by Eastgate Team / Chemicals, Fun Stuff, General, swimming pools, Tips / 0 comments

Salt system advantages

Most customers have heard of a salt system by now. The decision whether or not get one can be tough. Out of our last roughly 500 pools, all but 1 has gone with salt. The reason our sales guys push so hard to get...

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17. Apr. 2018 / by craig / Chemicals, General, New Products, Spas, Tips / 0 comments

Simple Spa is THE Spa Solution…Solution

For a few years now we have been predominantly putting new spa customers on our Simple Spa program. I won’t get into every detail of the program, but I thought it important to elaborate on the one component that most frequently gets ignored. The...

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23. Mar. 2018 / by chris / Chemicals, General, Tips / 0 comments

Value VS. Cost

I think this is something that we have forgotten in the grand scheme of life, that there is a difference between the two. If I need a tool that I plan on using once or twice for a specific project then I will buy...

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15. Feb. 2018 / by David Brandstetter / Chemicals, General, swimming pools, Tips / 0 comments

Isn’t It A Lot Of Work?

I have been asked this question several times since having an inground pool installed at my house, and the answer is a definitive NO! Admittedly, my perspective is a little different based on my profession, but the way that the answer can be NO...

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