What are the Common Mistakes Made While Maintaining Salt Water Swimming Pools
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Nowadays, people are looking for ways to enhance the aesthetic value of their homes and one of the best ways to do it is by getting a swimming pool in place. Some individuals often opt for a salt water swimming pool in place of a traditional swimming pool because of various factors. However, maintaining a salt water swimming pool is not at all an easy task & requires a lot of effort. Go through the slide to know the mistakes made by people while maintaining their salt water swimming pool.
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What are the Common Mistakes Made While Maintaining Salt Water Swimming Pools
- 1. What are the Common Mistakes Made While Maintaining Salt Water Swimming Pools?
- 2. A salt water swimming pool differs from a normal swimming pool in certain aspects and one of these is maintenance.
- 3. When it comes to maintaining a salt water swimming pool there are many misconceptions held by people.
- 4. This often leads to mistakes being committed when it comes to taking care of salt water swimming pools.
- 5. Here, we will discuss the common mistakes made by people while maintaining their salt water swimming pool.
- 7. A common misconception prevalent among individuals is that salt water swimming pool doesn’t contain any chlorine.
- 8. This is wrong because when you add salt to the water, your salt water generator uses this dissolved salt to create chlorine.
- 9. The problem arises when people add chlorine to the water and don’t test the free chlorine level of their water.
- 10. You should test the water for free chlorine level & balance the free chlorine level which will keep the water sanitized.
- 11. Keeping a Tab on the pH Levels 2022
- 12. The pH level of both a salt water pool and a traditional pool will differ vastly.
- 13. The pH level of your salt water swimming pool will run higher than that of a traditional pool.
- 14. However, remember that pH levels higher than 7.6 can cause skin irritation and burning eyes.
- 15. This is why it is recommended that you must keep a tab on the pH level of your salt water swimming pool.
- 17. One of the common mistakes made by most individuals owning a salt water swimming pool is adding too much salt.
- 18. Salt doesn’t evaporate & when it is added to water it stays there and gets continuously recirculated through the salt water generator.
- 19. Adding too much salt is going to disturb the chemical balance of your water.
- 20. The salinity level of your swimming pool water can only be brought down through rain, or splashing out, or manually.
- 22. The alkalinity of the water is very important because it helps in stabilizing the pH of your water.
- 23. The alkalinity levels of your salt water pool should be between 100 to 150 ppm.
- 24. However, your pH levels will increase gradually when running the salt water generator.
- 25. This means that your alkalinity will lose its importance in the long run and might go below 100 ppm.
- 26. The above-discussed factors are some of the common mistakes made by people while maintaining their salt water pools.
- 27. Get in touch with a swimming pool maintenance contractor to help you maintain your salt water pool.
- 28. For further information and detail https://spearpoolrepair.com/ spearpoolsinc@gmail.com 818-208-4342 8335 Winnetka Ave #410 Winnetka, CA 91306