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Tips for entertaining around your pool

The winter weather is over, longer days are present and the sun is enticing us to leave the…

How to prevent ducks swimming in your pool

Who doesn’t love the idea of a little family of ducks waddling around your yard? While the thought…

A guide to basic spa care

Have you recently purchased a new spa, or just need a refresher on how to properly maintain it?…

How does BioGuard Spa Perfect Balance™ keep spa water perfectly balanced?

Spa water must be balanced – meaning the pH level, Total Alkalinity (TA) level and Calcium Hardness (CH)…

Spa Cleaning

Before you get into your spa this season, make sure it’s hygienic, clean and sparkling from the inside…

How To Clean Your Filter With BioGuard Filter Brite

The filter is a vital part of your pool equipment. To ensure it continues to operate effectively, it…

How to clean my salt cell?

Most swimming pools in Australia and New Zealand are salt. This means that the salt added to your…

Why do I need to know my pool’s volume?

You’ll notice that all your pool chemical dosage rates are based on how many litres are in your…

Smart pool tips for the silly season

Reading time: 1:45 mins During the Christmas holidays, families and swimming pools go together like turkey and stuffing….

AFM® ng – a filter media 200% better than sand!

When deciding on filter media (sand or glass), you will want to consider the following: operating costs, safe…

What to be doin’ if a storm’s brewin’

Reading time: 2:20 Summer storms can be a regular problem for pool owners. The severity of a storm…

An energy-efficient pool can save a pretty penny

Reading time: 1:30 We all know how much enjoyment we get from our pool and spa. But all…