Sydney pool builder Ivan Kekic from YI Design knows a lot about pools. So when he set out to design a pool for his new family home, his frustration with traditional pool systems prompted his search for an alternative. His biggest goal, aside from avoiding the toxic...
So you have a pool, and it’s currently fitted out with a chlorine or saltwater system. Maybe it’s an ozone pool or another type of system. You want to switch to something cleaner, where you don’t have to regularly add chlorine, salt, hydrogen peroxide or stabiliser,...
What the pH numbers mean Your pool’s pH level is measured on a scale of 0 to 14 and indicates how acidic or alkaline the water is. A pH of 7.0 means the water is basic; below 7.0 means the water is acidic; while above 7.0 means the water is alkaline. The levels...
If you or your children have allergies, chances are you spend summer avoiding chlorinated pools. But there is a way to enjoy swimming without harsh chemicals, as Enviroswim customer Andrew Masel found out. For years, Andrew Masel watched his son endure hours of...
Apart from red eyes and dry hair, the chemicals in chlorine and saltwater pools can affect children’s’ health. We explain 3 ways to minimise chemical exposure. Swimming isn’t just a healthy way for kids to stay active and break away from technology – even if...