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Hello All, Í´ve got to clean a pool which was sitting immediately on the edge of an enormous forest fire yesterday. The pool was crystal clear in the morning and now it´s a swamp. Normally when I clear up a dirty pool I add floculante and vacuum when everything´s settled to the bottom...

Hi, I have an old hot tub which I´m refurbishing. I´m adding new pumps and a sand filter but need to sort out the heating. I live in a warm climate in Spain and wondered if a heat pump would be suitable as the electricity is so expensive (ie it would be cheaper due to the 4:1 cop). I haven´t...

Hello All, I just read the guidelines on poolschool for swcgs and was interested to see the recommended TA figures at 60 to 80ppm. This appears to be a little lower than normally recommended for non-swcg pools. Can somebody please explain the reason for this? I have experience looking after a...

Hello All, The problem of cya and the need to drain costly water is easily overcome with the use of a swcg. However, I find it difficult to convince my customers to buy one when they see the cost. If all my customers had one my work of pool cleaning would be soooooo much easier! It´s a shame...

i´ve cleaned pools for a few years and found that customers are reluctant to let me dilute their pools in order to control cya (water is expensive here in spain). the result is that it used to be really difficult controlling algae with high levels of cya. having spent much time shocking with...

Hi All, I¨m from the UK but been living and working in Spain cleaning swimming pools for 10 years. Looking forward to joining the party :cheers: