by poolbuilder_rocket | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
The chemicals that go into your pool are, first and foremost, a means of maintaining water balance. With improper water balance, the tendency of the water to be either scale forming or corrosive can be detrimental to a pool. Maintaining the pH, total alkalinity levels...
by poolbuilder_rocket | Apr 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s time to think about your pool! Bring in your water samples and ask questions—we are here to help you maintain your water Our expert staff at Pool Tech love a product called Pool Complete. Pool Complete is a 3-in-1 additive that helps your pool water look just...
by poolbuilder_rocket | Mar 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
The internet is an amazing tool, one can access all sorts of information and products. You might be tempted to purchase an item required for your pool’s operation from a website touting BIG SAVINGS! Are the savings real, or really worth it? Your pool or spa, just like...
by poolbuilder_rocket | Feb 7, 2017 | Swimming Pools, Uncategorized
Maybe not our best “Iowa Brag” but it is what it is! Freeze/thaw climates create a special circumstance for construction. If not built properly, the repetitive freezing and thawing of our winters can cause soils and structures to move and become damaged and/or uneven....
by poolbuilder_rocket | Apr 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
In the previous post, we learned that soil is the support for a swimming pool. The moisture content of the soil is also a critical factor. Too much or too little water is not good. It’s water that makes soil. Think about desert areas for a moment—shifting sands? Water...
