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Matt Giovanisci, the founder of SwimUniversity.com, answers your questions about pool maintenance, water chemistry, and troubleshooting.

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    • Apr 5, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 5m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    What's the Best Pool Heater to Buy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 6:36


    Looking to invest in a pool heater? Let's talk about them and how to pick the perfect one for your swimming pool. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Why Does Pool Algae Keep Coming Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 6:18


    Fighting relentless algae is tough, but we'll show you how to keep your pool from turning green again and again. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Is There An Alternative to Using Chlorine In My Pool?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 5:48


    Don't like using chlorine in your pool? Here are 4 alternatives you can use to sanitize your pool water. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Why Is My Pool Cloudy and How Do I Clear It?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 7:44


    Got a cloudy swimming pool? We'll tell you why and how you can clear it in just a few simple ways. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Why Do My Eyes Burn From Pool Water?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 5:22


    Are your eyes burning when you swim in your pool? It might not be what you think. Let's dive in! Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    My Pool Pump Won't Prime So What Should I Do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 5:28


    This is a common problem when you first open your inground pool. So we're gonna show you how to prime your pool pump in 3 easy steps. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Do I Remove Pollen From My Pool?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 6:06


    Got pollen in your pool? We'll teach you the best way to remove it. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Long Should I Run My Pool Pump Every Day?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 3:10


    The ideal answer to this question is all day, every day, all year, all the time, forever. And then go out and get three more jobs because your electric bill is going to be ridiculous if you do that. So while that would be ideal, it’s not practical, or even completely necessary. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    What's The Best Automatic Pool Cleaner?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 4:36


    In my opinion, it’s a robotic pool cleaner. But let me explain all the different types of pool cleaners and why that style is my favorite. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Should I Switch to a Salt Water Pool System?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 3:58


    A saltwater pool is actually a chlorine pool. The salty water passes through a saltwater chlorine generator and converts the salt into chlorine. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Do Solar Pool Covers Really Work?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 4:20


    The short answer is YES and we'll get into all the reasons in this episode. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Do I Get Rid of Pool Foam?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 4:34


    It will depend on the cause. Chemical imbalances, high levels of organic contaminants, or a low calcium level can all create pool foam. In some cases, shocking the pool will solve it. In others, you may need to balance the water chemistry or change the pool chemical brands you’re using. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Do I Really Need to Add Calcium Hardness to My Pool?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 4:12


    Calcium hardness is like pool insurance. It helps protect the life of your pool and its equipment. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    What is Pool Stabilizer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 4:48


    In the simplest of terms, pool stabilizer (or chlorine stabilizer, pool conditioner, CYA, Cyanuric Acid) helps chlorine stay in the water longer. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Do I Keep the Pool pH and Alkalinity Balanced?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 3:52


    This is a question we get a lot and it's extremely important. Let's dive into the why and how to keep the pool pH and alkalinity balanced. Download our Pool Care Handbook and Video Course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Often Should I Backwash My Pool Filter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 4:33


    Backwashing is the act of cleaning your pool filter, but this only applies to sand and D.E. pool filters. So if you have one, listen to this episode. Download our pool maintenance handbook and video course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Are Liquid Solar Covers Safe?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 4:32


    This is a question we get asked a lot and we dive into how liquid solar covers are made and the impact it has on swimmers. Download our pool maintenance handbook and video course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    How Do I Get Ducks Out of My Pool?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 4:45


    Got ducks in your pool? No problem. Matt offers 5 easy ways to keep ducks from infesting your pool and backyard. Download our pool maintenance handbook and video course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    What's the Best Way to Test My Pool Water?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 6:04


    Testing your pool water is important, and Matt walks you through how to take the perfect pool water sample and the best way to test your water accurately. Download our pool maintenance handbook and video course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

    Do I Need to Shock My Pool Every Week?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 7:35


    How often should you be shocking your pool? What is shock and how do you add it to your swimming pool properly? Download our pool maintenance handbook and video course and get 10% off by using the promo code PODCAST: https://www.swimuniversity.com/pool-care-handbook/?utm_source=transistor&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_description

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