Properly maintaining and testing your swimming pool or hot tub water is essential for several reasons. Firstly, it ensures the safety and health of those who use the pool or hot tub by preventing the growth of harmful bacteria, such as E. coli and Legionella, which can cause illnesses. Maintaining the correct balance of chemicals in the water also helps to prevent skin irritation and eye discomfort.
Additionally, regular maintenance and testing can help to prolong the life of your pool or hot tub by preventing damage to the equipment and surfaces caused by improper water chemistry. For example, pH levels that are too high or too low can cause corrosion of metal parts and etching of plaster surfaces.
Testing the water is necessary to ensure that the chemical levels are in the appropriate range. The most important test are pH, Chlorine, Alkalinity, Calcium Hardness, and CYA. These tests will help you to determine if you need to add chemicals to the water to balance the pH, chlorine, or other levels.
Finally, keeping your pool or hot tub water clean and well-maintained can also save you money in the long run by reducing the need for costly repairs and replacements.
In conclusion, regular maintenance and testing of your swimming pool or hot tub water is crucial for ensuring the safety and health of users, prolonging the life of your pool or hot tub, and saving money.
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Our PoolCheck® brand is designed specifically with the pool and spa owner in mind. These strips are easy to use, fast in procedure and accurate in ...
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Our PoolCheck® brand is designed specifically with the pool and spa owner in mind. These strips are easy to use, fast in procedure and accurate i...
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Our PoolCheck® brand is designed specifically with the pool and spa owner in mind. These strips are easy to use, fast in procedure and accurate in ...
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PoolCheck® Copper 3in1 is the world's first test strip designed to measure Copper sanitizer levels used in alternative sanitizing systems (for both...
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Detects: Total Bromine: 0, 1, 3, 6, 9, 12, 20 ppm (mg/L) Total Alkalinity: 0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240, 360 ppm (mg/L) pH: 6.0, 6.4, 6.8, 7.2, 7.6, 8....
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Our PoolCheck® brand is designed specifically with the pool and spa owner in mind. These strips are easy to use, fast in procedure and accurate in ...
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Our PoolCheck® brand is designed specifically with the pool and spa owner in mind. These strips are easy to use, fast in procedure and accurate in ...
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To be used with the eXact iDip® or Pool eXact® EZ Photometer This refill box is specifically designed for pool water and includes 1 bottle of each...
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To be used with the eXact iDip® or Spa eXact® EZ Photometer This refill box is specifically designed for spa water and includes 1 bottle of each o...
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This simple colour test strip, from our WaterWorks™ brand, allows quick and accurate testing of Total Water Hardness, at an extended detection rang...
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50 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Phosphate. The ...
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50 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for High Range Tota...
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To be used with the eXact iDip® Photometer This refill box is specifically designed for process water and includes 1 bottle of each of the 7 reage...
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Detects: 0.0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.2, 1.5, 2.0, 2.6, 4.0,>6.0 ppm (mg/L) Bottle of 50 tests This SenSafe® Free Chlorine Water Check t...
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This Free Chlorine colour test strip from our SenSafe® brand allows for quick and accurate testing of free chlorine in water. This is a simple dip ...
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100 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Total Hardness...
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Detection Method A: 0.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 0.8, 4.0, 10.0 ppm (mg/L) Detection Method B: 0.0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 0.5, 1.0 ppm (mg/L) 1 packet of 30...
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Detects: Method A: 0.0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 0.8, 4.0, 10.0 ppm (mg/L) Detects: Method B: 0.0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 0.5, 1.0 ppm (mg/L) Bottle of 50 te...
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New formulation which overcomes interference from Total Hardness > 6000ppm (as CaCO3) Bottle of 100 Test At ITS, we have created our own unique ...
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100 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Total Chlorine...
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100 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Total Bromine....
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100 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Total Alkalini...
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50 Tests At ITS, we have created our own unique reagent delivery system. This strip form of the eXact® Reagent Micro is to test for Copper. The str...
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