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We don't have to tell you it's hot this weekend! Summer isn't over, and that means pool season is still going strong. Plus, it's always a good idea to close late and open early to avoid costly issues. 

Watch as Liz unpacks the difference between these two pool shocks.

So, you’re thinking about a pool in your dream backyard. You know there are a lot of builders around, but did you know there are many different types of inground pools you can put in your backyard?
 
At Spartan Pool and Patio, we know your backyard oasis will be perfect with an inground concrete pool. Why? For starters, they are more durable than other types of pools, and there are a myriad of possibilities when it comes to design.
 
Let’s look at the benefits of a concrete pool and why you want to consider this option for your perfect backyard pool.

You know your pool has a filter, but do you know when and how to clean it?

Are you dealing with chlorine demand? If so, having an excessive amount of chlorine in your swimming pool can cause a myriad of problems.

It is worth noting before we get into excessive chlorine loss to remind pool owners that chlorine is the single most important chemical you need in your water to keep it clean and healthy.

If there isn't enough chlorine in your pool, that is not a good thing. Conversely, too much chlorine in your pool is also a bad thing.

You can see just how important regular water testing is, especially to monitor your chlorine levels as well as pH, total alkalinity, and calcium hardness.

Now, let's look at the issue of chlorine demand or excessive chlorine loss.

Have you been dreaming about adding a pool to your backyard this year? Wondering what the cost of ownership really is? We break it down for you in this article.