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JohnAlexander · 22/06/2026

Sodium Bicarbonate in Pool Care: What It Does and How It Affects pH

Sodium bicarbonate is the chemical name for baking soda, and in pool care it is used to raise total alkalinity and steady the pH. It...
JohnAlexander - 21/06/2026

Weekly Pool Maintenance Schedule: Every Task, in Order

A complete weekly pool maintenance schedule covers 7 core tasks — water chemistry testing, sanitizer and pH adjustment,...

Weekly Pool Maintenance Schedule: Every Task, in Order
JohnAlexander - 21/06/2026

How to Raise pH in a Hot Tub the Right Way

To raise pH in a hot tub, add a pH increaser made from sodium carbonate (soda ash), dosed...

How to Raise pH in a Hot Tub the Right Way
JohnAlexander - 20/06/2026

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Large Pools and Long Cleaning Cycles

For large pools and long cleaning cycles, the iGarden Pool Cleaner K Pro 150 cordless robotic pool cleaner...

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Large Pools and Long Cleaning Cycles
Sodium bicarbonate is the same compound sold as pool alkalinity increaser

Sodium Bicarbonate in Pool Care: What It Does and How It Affects pH

JohnAlexander

Sodium Bicarbonate in Pool Care: What It Does and How It Affects pH

JohnAlexander
Testing water chemistry is the first step in any weekly pool care routine

Weekly Pool Maintenance Schedule: Every Task, in Order

JohnAlexander

Weekly Pool Maintenance Schedule: Every Task, in Order

JohnAlexander
Testing hot tub pH and alkalinity before adding anything

How to Raise pH in a Hot Tub the Right Way

JohnAlexander

How to Raise pH in a Hot Tub the Right Way

JohnAlexander
A large residential pool tests every aspect of a robotic cleaner's design

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Large Pools and Long Cleaning Cycles

JohnAlexander

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Large Pools and Long Cleaning Cycles

JohnAlexander
A pool robot can clear cloudy water when the cause is physical debris, not chemistry

Can iGarden Pool Robots Help With Fine Particles and Cloudy Pool Water?

JohnAlexander

Can iGarden Pool Robots Help With Fine Particles and Cloudy Pool Water?

JohnAlexander
Mild cloudiness right after shocking is part of how the treatment works

Cloudy Pool After Shocking: Why It Happens and How to Fix It

JohnAlexander

Cloudy Pool After Shocking: Why It Happens and How to Fix It

JohnAlexander
Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Leaves and Daily Debris

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Leaves and Daily Debris

JohnAlexander

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for Leaves and Daily Debris

JohnAlexander
Vacuuming settled dead algae slowly along the pool floor

Pool Vacuum for Dead Algae: What Works and What Does Not

JohnAlexander

Pool Vacuum for Dead Algae: What Works and What Does Not

JohnAlexander
Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for New Pool Owners

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for New Pool Owners

JohnAlexander

Best iGarden Pool Cleaner for New Pool Owners

JohnAlexander
A typical deep-end slope is where most robotic cleaners struggle

Best Robotic Pool Cleaner for Sloped Pools: What iGarden Offers

JohnAlexander

Best Robotic Pool Cleaner for Sloped Pools: What iGarden Offers

JohnAlexander
The Complete Robotic Pool Cleaner Guide for 2026

The Complete Robotic Pool Cleaner Guide for 2026

JohnAlexander

The Complete Robotic Pool Cleaner Guide for 2026

JohnAlexander
A residential vinyl liner pool benefits from a cleaner designed around liner care

Can You Use an iGarden Robotic Pool Cleaner on a Vinyl Pool?

JohnAlexander

Can You Use an iGarden Robotic Pool Cleaner on a Vinyl Pool?

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