Keeping your pool water crystal clear takes slightly more nuance than tossing in some chlorine and calling it a day. There’s a difference between daily sanitizing and the occasional deep clean, and knowing when to use each can save you from cloudy water and recurring let-downs. If you want a low-maintenance pool …
Understanding Low pH Level in Pools
If your pool water feels a little off, it might not be just the temperature. A low pH level can cause a whole host of problems that can quickly spin out of control. From the Florida pool maintenance experts at Blue Science, here’s a guide to why this happens and how to keep your pool in perfect balance for a …
Bromine vs. Chlorine Pools: Which Is Right for You?
If you own a pool, you’ve probably heard of chlorine as the go-to chemical for keeping the water clean and safe. But there’s another player in the game—bromine. While chlorine dominates the pool industry, bromine offers an alternative with some unique advantages. So how do you choose which chemical to use in your pool? …
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How Long Should a Pool Pump Last
A pool pump is a subtle but very important part of your backyard oasis, quietly keeping everything pristine while you relax in your pool. Pool pumps should last around a decade, but a failing pump can turn your serene retreat into a costly headache. Knowing how long your pump should last—and when to upgrade—can save …
Troubleshooting Pool Filters and Equipment
Pool filters and related equipment are essential for maintaining a clean and safe swimming environment. When something goes wrong, it’s important to act quickly to prevent further issues. This guide will help you identify common problems with pool filters and equipment, troubleshoot them, and know when it’s time to …
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How to Winterize Your Pool for Cold Weather Months in Orlando
In the heart of Orlando, where sunshine reigns supreme for most of the year, preparing your pool for the colder months might seem like an afterthought. However, even in the Sunshine State, winter can bring unexpected dips in temperature that can wreak havoc on your pool if not properly addressed. At Blue Science Pools, …
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Protecting Your Pool During Hurricane Season: Essential Precautions
As the warm breeze of summer gives way to the tumultuous winds of hurricane season, pool owners in Florida brace themselves for the challenges that lie ahead. In the face of nature's fury, safeguarding your pool becomes paramount to prevent damage and ensure its longevity. At Blue Science Pools, we understand the …
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The Role of Pool Skimmers in Maintaining Water Clarity and Quality
In the sun-soaked landscapes of Florida, where the shimmering waters of pools offer a refreshing escape from the sweltering heat, maintaining water clarity and quality is paramount for pool owners seeking the best in service and class. Amidst the tranquil oasis of your backyard retreat, the humble pool skimmer emerges …
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Homeowners Associations Recommend Blue Science Pools For Their Service
In the sun-kissed neighborhoods of Florida, where the allure of a pristine pool beckons under the azure skies, homeowners associations stand as vigilant guardians of community standards. When it comes to ensuring that pools remain a source of beauty and enjoyment for residents, homeowners associations spare no effort …
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Common Pool Pump Problems and Troubleshooting Techniques
In the sun-drenched havens of Florida, where the shimmering waters of pools beckon under the azure skies, owning a pool is a cherished luxury. Yet, even amidst the serenity of your aquatic oasis, there may come a time when the heart of your pool—the pump—encounters trouble. Fear not, dear pool owners, for Blue Science …
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Happy Independence Day America!
In the land of the free and the home of the brave, where the stars and stripes wave proudly in the breeze, we come together to celebrate a day of freedom and unity—a day that holds a special place in the hearts of Americans from coast to coast. As we gather with family and friends to mark this auspicious occasion with …
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Pool Maintenance Service Provider
In the sweltering heat of the Florida sun, where the air hangs heavy with humidity and the palm trees sway in the breeze, there exists a haven of cool respite—a shimmering pool, a sanctuary of serenity amidst the chaos of daily life. For those fortunate souls who are stewards of such aquatic treasures, the quest for …
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The Role of pH in Preventing Corrosion and Scale Buildup in Pools
In the shimmering world of pool ownership, one must tread the waters with a keen eye and a steady hand. Behind the scenes, where the magic happens—or rather, where the chemistry dances—lies the secret to a pristine oasis: the pH balance. Yes, my friends, the pH balance—the unsung hero of pool maintenance, silently …
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Understanding the Benefits of Automatic Pool Cleaners for Effortless Maintenance
In the shimmering landscape of Florida, where the sun kisses the surface of sparkling pools, owning a pool is not just a luxury—it's a way of life. Yet, with the joy of pool ownership comes the responsibility of upkeep and maintenance. For pool owners seeking a solution that marries convenience with effectiveness, the …
Tips for Protecting Your Pool from Wildlife Intruders in Sarasota
In the serene paradise of Sarasota, where palm trees sway and the sun dances on crystal-clear waters, owning a pool is a cherished privilege. Yet, along with the joy of pool ownership comes the responsibility of protecting your aquatic haven from unwanted visitors. At Blue Science Pools, we understand the importance of …
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Remembering The Fallen on Memorial Day
As the warm breeze rustles through the palm trees and the sun sets low over the horizon, we gather together as a nation to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Memorial Day is a time of reflection, a time to pay tribute to those who gave their lives in …
Pool Party Planning 101: Tips for Hosting Memorable Events
In the sultry embrace of Florida's sunshine, where the shimmering waters of your pool beckon invitingly, there's no better way to celebrate life than by hosting a memorable pool party. Whether you're gathering with friends, family, or colleagues, the key to a successful poolside soirée lies in meticulous planning and …
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Tips for Maintaining Proper Water Circulation and Filtration in Sarasota Pools
In the sun-drenched paradise of Sarasota, where the warmth of the Florida sun beckons us to dive into crystal-clear waters, owning a pool is more than just a luxury – it's a way of life. But to truly enjoy your pool to its fullest potential, proper water circulation and filtration are essential. At Blue Science Pools, …
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The Role of Calcium Hardness in Pool Water Balance and Maintenance
In the vast expanse of pool maintenance, one often overlooked yet critical aspect is the balance of calcium hardness in pool water. While it may not garner the spotlight like chlorine or pH levels, calcium hardness plays a pivotal role in ensuring the longevity and health of your pool. At Blue Science Pools, we …
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Tips for Choosing the Right Pool Pump for Efficiency and Performance in Tampa
When it comes to maintaining your pool in Tampa, selecting the right pool pump is crucial for both efficiency and performance. A high-quality pool pump not only ensures sparkling clean water but also contributes to energy savings and long-term cost-effectiveness. At Blue Science Pools, we understand the importance of …
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