Pool and Spa Evaporation: How Much Water Are You Losing? You've noticed that the water level in your pool or spa has dropped since last week, and one question immediately comes to mind: normal evaporation, or a leak? The good news is that in the vast majority of cases, it's...

Cold plunging is everywhere: athletes, entrepreneurs, and wellness enthusiasts swear by cold water immersion. Recovery, energy, better sleep: its devotees have made it a true wellness routine. In Quebec, land of Nordic spas, it's an experience that can now be recreated at home. Here's what you need to know. Cold Plunging:...

How to read a water test strip and get the right dosages for your pool or spa Testing your pool or spa water two to three times a week is one of the best habits to adopt to maintain clear, comfortable, and safe water. The problem? A test strip tells...

You get out of the pool with red eyes, and the water has a strong chlorine smell? Most people assume there is “too much chlorine.” In reality, it is almost always the opposite: these symptoms indicate a lack of effective chlorine and a buildup of chloramines. Here is why it...