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Maintaining Your Salt Water Chlorination System

Investing in a salt chlorination system is a great idea for those who are tired of traditional chlorine systems that use harsh factory-produced chlorine. If you’re new to salt chlorination, there are a couple things you should know to get the most life out of your system.
The salt control unit and salt cell are the [...]

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Kick the Bucket, Toss the Jugs! Save Big with Salt & Swim 3C

Still hauling heavy buckets or jugs of chlorine? Salt & Swim 3C can cut your chlorine costs by 50% or more and eliminate those tiresome trips to the store for chlorine.
Join the 1.5 million pool owners who are already enjoying the 3C’s of Salt Chlorination — the Comfort of silky-soft water, Convenience of automated chlorination [...]

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Salt water pools are not created equal

Some of you may think all salt water pools are created equal – they’re not.  There are major differences in the water’s salinity, the swimming experience, equipment used and maintenance.
The most common salt water pools use salt chlorination technology.  Salt chlorinators turn salt into chlorine with a mild salinity of between 2,700-3,400 ppm (parts per [...]

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Earth Day

Being good to the environment is an undertaking we all must take.  But…you can be good to the earth and your wallet at the same time. 
Hayward® considers every pool owner and their poolside experiences when designing each and every product.  We believe that comfort, convenience and ambiance should never come at a cost to [...]

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Updating Your Spa

Your spa is the place you go for solitude and to unwind.  You want it to have the best possible features for properly-sanitized water, cleanliness, style, and especially comfort.  Water quality is always key.  Did you know that the same salt water chlorinator that sanitizes your pool, can also take care of your spa?  It’s [...]

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Chlorination Systems

Gone are the days of manually measuring and dispensing chemical-chlorine liquid, tablets and powders to chlorinate your pool.  Today’s technology offers a simple alternative to the eye and skin-irritating options of the past.  Salt chlorination systems automatically produce chlorine from salt, for the best water quality you can find.  Read below on some of the [...]

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Chlorination Options

You want to keep your pool properly sanitized and as clean as possible.  Proper chlorination is a must for keeping your pool safe and enjoyable for your family and friends.  However, traditional methods of adding factory-produced chlorine to your pool are often cumbersome, and handling chlorine liquid, powder and tablets is messy and smelly.  There [...]

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Pool guide for first-timers

If you have recently installed an in-ground pool at your home, you might have some questions about operation, proper maintenance and general questions about how your pool works. After all, there is more to pool ownership than simply enjoying the water.
How your pool works
In an in-ground pool, water has to go through a filtration process [...]

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Pool Trends for the New Year

When you have family and friends over to your pool, they like to spend time playing games, splashing, or simply lazing around on a float.  Hosting parties Poolside is always fun, and it is even more fun when you update your pool with the latest or hottest new trends.  Try some of the ideas, below, [...]

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Itching to Switch

In many parts of the country, the pool season goes on hiatus in the winter.  Now is the perfect time to plan backyard makeovers and to make your pools and spas really work for you – your wallet, swimming experience and leisure time.
Renovations can take many forms, resurfacing your pools and patios, furniture updates – [...]

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