When treating and adjusting your hot tub balances, follow the alphabet. Alkalinity should always be adjusted first, followed by Bromine or Chlorine and finally the pH. For more tips and advice on treating your hot tub or pool come and talk to the experts at Backyard Leisure!
Is Your Water Cloudy? Green? Stinky?
All of these problems can be solved! A healthy pool or hot tub requires proper filtration, circulation and sanitation to keep it and you happy. Our in-store water experts would be happy to help you find the simplest and safest ways to achieve sparkling, clean and clear water! Bring in a cup of your water for a […]
Don’t like soaking in harsh chemical soup?
Here at Backyard Leisure we want to see you and your family in safe and sparkling water. Whether it’s your pool or your hot tub we have some great alternatives to the traditional harsh synthetic chemicals. Come in today and ask your Water Care Specialist at Backyard Leisure about the safe and easy way to […]
Tired of Unsightly Stains?
We have some wonderful and easy-to-use treatments for pool and hot tub stains. Stains can be caused by a number of different things including metals, calcium, and scum. Bring in a sample of your water to Backyard Leisure to have it tested and receive a custom treatment process for your pool or hot tub.
Gone Fishing!
Before you leave to go fishing this summer make sure you have set up your hot tub for success. A few things to remember before you go… Turn down the heat: at a lower temperature your hot tub will go through less chemical and you will decrease your risk of bacterial and algae growth. A […]
Ominous Clouds
Clouds are seldom a sign of something good and that’s no different in your Hot Tub or Pool. Have you ever opened up your tub or pool just to find the water is terribly cloudy? It doesn’t take long for the water to cloud if the sanitizer gets too low. The first step is to […]
Is Your Solar Blanket Making You Tired?
Sick of pulling that cumbersome solar blanket off your pool? Did you know there is actually a product called Cover Free that you can pour into the water to create a protective barrier that will actually keep in the heat, prevent chlorine loss and slow evaporation without using a solar blanket?! Come in and talk […]
Stop the Fight!!!
Do you feel like you are constantly fighting low pH in your hot tub or pool? Did you know that pH is affected by something called Alkalinity? If your alkalinity is low it will continuously pull your pH down. It is key to test your alkalinity and balance it prior to trying to adjusting your pH. For […]
Oils, Lotions and Detergents…Oh My!
If you are tired of foamy water or scuzzy scum lines it might be time to consider a Hydro Mop or Scum Bug for your Hot Tub. Our swim suits and of course our bodies expel all sorts of things into the hot tub that sit on the surface and can cause frustrations for you. […]
Let’s Talk Filtration
Whether you have a hot tub, pool or swim spa you will rely on proper filtration for sparkling clear water. Do you know when you cleaned or backwashed your filter last? We recommend rinsing hot tub filters once a week and soaking them in a filter cleaner every 4-6 weeks. Pool filters come in two […]
Do you know what your pH is?
pH measures the level of acidity or basicity of your water. It is important to monitor it with some degree of regularity to ensure not only bather comfort but also safety. If your pH is not in the ideal range of 7.2 – 7.8, your sanitizer will be less effective and you may experience some […]
Stress Free Pool
A pool should be a place for your family and friends to relax and have fun, NOT a cause of stress and frustration. There are a few quick and easy things you can do in the spring to ensure your pool is stress free for the summer! Come in and talk to one of our water […]
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