Today marks a sad reminder of the first use of chemical weapons in chlorine gas attacks which affected thousands of victims! Back in April 1915, German forces launched their first attacks using gas, of which over one million soldiers were exposed and over 90,000...
Today we are looking at chlorine related health issues and how frequent swimmers are at higher risk. “New research suggests that children who swim frequently in chlorinated pools may have increased risks of developing allergies or asthma. Among adults exposure...
This week we came across an interesting article about the use of bleach, swimming pools & cleaning products. Sodium Hypochlorite, commonly known as bleach is a chemical which can be found in many of our day to day cleaning products, which additionally is one of...
We’ve talked a lot in these blogs about the environment and the negative effects swimming pool chemicals can have. We have addressed the controversial issues of using chlorine for swimming pool sanitation and the potential dangers to human health. Now, for a change,...
There’s just over a million of us swimming pool owners here in Australia. Imagine if we united in a common cause, what a difference we could make. The cause we are promoting here at Enviroswim is the right to enjoy natural, crystal clear freshwater in our swimming...
There’s no question that having your own freshwater swimming pool is a dream shared by many of us. Around a million Australian homeowners are lucky enough to do so. And there’s no doubt that having a beautiful swimming pool on your property brings a host of benefits...
