by Poolside by CGT | Mar 16, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide What Are Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) in Pool Water? Total dissolved solids are the combined ‘stuff’ that is dissolved in the pool water, including organics (oils from sweat, chemicals from skincare products,...
by Poolside by CGT | Mar 16, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide How Much Chlorine Should Be in a Pool? Residual Chlorine is the most common sanitizer used in swimming pools. It prevents the growth of microorganisms like bacteria and algae in the water. It is an efficient...
by Poolside by CGT | Mar 16, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide What Is Pool Stabilizer? Cyanuric Acid (CYA) Guide Cyanuric acid (CYA) – commonly called stabilizer – is ‘like sunscreen for a pool.’ It prevents sunlight from destroying chlorine, keeps the levels stable, and...
by Poolside by CGT | Mar 16, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide What Should Pool pH Be? Maintaining Proper Pool Water Balance pH is the measure of the acidity/basicity of the pool water. Maintaining a pH between 7.2 – 7.6 will: Ensure comfortable swim conditions Discourage...
by Poolside by CGT | Mar 16, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide What Should Pool Calcium Hardness Be? Calcium hardness is related to the same ‘water hardness’ that can cause scale in sinks and showers. Below hardness levels of 200 ppm (i.e. water too soft), pool water can...
by Poolside by CGT | Mar 4, 2026 | Technical Resouces, Vinyl Pool Care Manual
Poolside by CGT Pool Liner Care and Maintenance Guide What Should Pool Alkalinity Be? Vinyl Pool Water Chemistry Guide Sometimes referred to as ‘carbonate alkalinity’ is a crucial parameter that impacts how well pool water naturally maintains its pH – a property...
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