Pool shock is a high-dose chlorine treatment that breaks down organic waste, kills algae, and restores water clarity. This guide covers what shock actually does, the specific situations that call for it, and exact dosing by pool size so you stop guessing.
Pool shock is a high-dose chlorine treatment that burns off contaminants your normal chlorine can't handle. This guide covers what shock actually is, the situations that call for it, and exact dosing by pool size so you're not guessing.
Pool shock works best when you use the right product, the right dose, and the right timing. Most pool owners make at least one of three common mistakes that waste product and leave the water worse than before. This guide covers the correct process from start to finish.
If you're adding chlorine and it disappears within hours, something specific is consuming it. The most common culprits are low cyanuric acid, high organic load, algae, and chlorine demand. This post walks through each cause with exact numbers so you can fix the problem, not just chase it.
