The testing and adjustment of your pool calcium hardness can be completed in a few easy steps. Calcium stabilizes your pool water preventing it from damaging or staining your pool’s surface. Effects of an Imbalanced Pool Calcium Hardness Hardness is too Low – 200ppm or Lower When the water’s calcium hardness level is low, it…
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How to Remove Iron Stains
In this guide, we explain how to remove iron stains from your pool deck and surrounding fence in a few easy steps. Cause for Iron Stains to Appear Sprinkler System Using Iron-Rich Well Water Storm Drain Runoff Equipment You’ll Need Pump & Spray Tank Rust & Stain Remover – We’re Using Iron Out How to…
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Can You Glue PVC And CPVC Together?
One of the most frequent plumbing questions we come across is, “Can you glue PVC and CPVC together?” You can use both types of pipes to install pool equipment. However, their applications certainly differ. In this article, we discuss the differences between PVC and CPVC, when to use them, and of course, we answer the…
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Resources For Swimming Pool Shock
When you browse the internet, there aren’t a lot of resources for swimming pool shock. Sure, you can find single articles here and there, but you won’t find a single page that shares multiple resources. That is, until now. In this blog article, we provide multiple resources for pool shock that help new and old…
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Disassembling a Pool Pump – Tips & Tricks
We here at INYO pride ourselves in being upfront about pool and spa maintenance and being more than willing to help newcomers, and even seasoned vets, figure out how to work on their pools. Many of our how-to guides, articles, and videos focus on your pool pump. We discuss changing the impeller, maintaining your gaskets,…
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How Long Do Above Ground Pools Last?
Buying an above-ground pool online can create stress and anxiety. In addition to pricing and quality, most people want to know how long do above-ground pools last? Sometimes, knowing how long a product typically lasts can persuade or deter you from making a purchase. Plus, as a consumer, you want to feel confident that the…
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Removing Your Pool Calcium Deposits
Pool calcium deposits, also known as scale, are not a new pool phenomenon. In fact, they have been plaguing our pool tiles since forever. However, calcium deposits aren’t something to worry about. There are ways to clean your tiles and restore your pool’s beauty. In this article, we explain what pool calcium deposits are, how…
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Help! My Pool Water Turned Brown
Brown water in your pool can be disturbing and rather alarming sight. Recently, a pool owner contacted us saying, “My pool water turned brown. Help!” Let’s face it, maintaining your pool can be both time-consuming and annoying. This can be true for pool owners across the country. Still, if you are experiencing this, don’t fret….
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5 Steps To Maintaining A Perfect Pool
Owning a pool is mostly fun but maintaining a perfect pool can be a daunting feeling for a new family. Over the years, we’ve learned that one of the greatest concerns for new pool owners is the ability to maintain it themselves. However, we are here to say that owning a pool can be both…
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How To Determine Pool Pump Motor Voltage
This guide will show you how to safely and quickly determine your pool pump motor’s voltage in a few steps….
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