When your company maintains a pool for resident or guest use, you likely have other things to deal with each day than just searching for pool leaks. Whether you lack the time or interest in locating your own pool leaks, we’re here for you.
You can expect a loss of water from your pool during the months of peak usage. Between evaporation and the splashing of swimmers, it is inevitable. However, if you think you are losing more water than you should, call us to run tests.
The age of your pools plumbing system plays a role in the likelihood of a leak. While resurfacing the pool gives it a like-new look and proper is a great leak prevention measure, overlooking the plumbing system can bring its own headaches. If you are resurfacing the pool, check the plumbing system for leaks.
Today, new fabrics have been developed in the market for competitive swim wear that reduce drag and turbulence around a swimmer’s body. Improved swimwear helps competitive swimmers pass through the water more effectively, improving their times.
A pool with a leak the size of pinhole, with water under normal pressure, can allow over 700 gallons of water to escape each day. That is almost two to three times the daily household water usage for an average-sized family.
Free available chlorine (FAC) refers to the amount of chlorine that has not chemically reacted with other substances. This measure forms part of total chlorine. An effective pool test kit should be able to distinguish FAC with combined substances such as chloramine.