Water
Chemistry 101

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Maintaining balanced water chemistry is essential for keeping your pool clean, clear, and inviting. While chlorine is a key component, it's only one part of the equation. 

Factors such as pH, alkalinity, calcium hardness, and stabilizers also play critical roles in ensuring water quality, protecting pool surfaces, and extending the life of your equipment. Properly managing all these elements is key to achieving a well-balanced and healthy pool environment.


Keeping a close eye on your pool's chemical levels is essential, especially during Bakersfield's intense summer heat. Prolonged sun exposure can quickly deplete chlorine and other vital chemicals, potentially disrupting your water balance overnight. Regular testing and adjustments will help maintain a clean, clear, and safe swimming environment all season long.

Key Takeaways

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Bakersfield's summer heat

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Pool Surfaces

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Proper Chemical Balances

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Safe swimming environment

If your pool’s looking more like a swamp than a swimming spot, we’ve got the fix!

Bring in a sample to either of our stores locations for FREE WATER TESTING we'll get your water sparkling again!

  • 5613 Calloway Dr, Ste 400
  • 2401 M Street
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