29 Apr, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Tech Talk Pool Water Balance What is balanced pool water? Balanced water is when calcium carbonate does not precipitate out of the water and stick Read more
22 Apr, 2012 By Steve Donohoe CPO Classes El Monte Aquatic Center We held our first CPO® Certification Class at the El Monte Aquatic Center in El Monte, California this past Thursday and Friday, Read more
15 Apr, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Safety Tips National Water Safety Month – 2012 The month of May is National Water Safety Month: “an annual awareness campaign coordinated by the Association of Pool & Read more
11 Mar, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Tech Talk Available Chlorine Content On page 50 of our Pool & Spa Operator Handbook in chapter 5, there is an excellent chart that lists all the Read more
26 Feb, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Tech Talk Salt Water Chlorine Generators We need chlorine in our swimming pools to disinfect the water and to oxidize the contaminants. Various chlorine compounds are Read more
12 Feb, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Healthy Water Consider the Pool Inspector An Ally! We just finished up our third CPO Certification class of the new year this past Thursday and Friday, February 9-10, Read more
15 Jan, 2012 By Steve Donohoe Safety Tips Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) We started off the new year of 2012 with our Certified Pool/Spa Operator® Certification class in Anaheim this past Thursday Read more
12 Dec, 2011 By Steve Donohoe Tech Talk Flow Rate and Water Velocity We finished out the year of 2011 at PoolCorp’s Superior Pool Products building in Anaheim this past Thursday and Friday (December 8-9) Read more
13 Nov, 2011 By Steve Donohoe Tech Talk You Need to Know How Much Water is in the Pool ! When you maintain a swimming pool – residential or commercial – you MUST know how much water is in it. If Read more
12 Nov, 2011 By Steve Donohoe Behind The Scenes Thanksgiving Week 2011 We will be taking our third Non-Service week of 2011 Thanksgiving week, November 21 through November 25. “Be joyful always; Read more