Stay Ahead of the Phosphates with the Summer Heat!
The summer heat has officially arrived in the Valley, and with it comes a wave of frustrated pool owners. We’ve…
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Why Is My Pool Cloudy? (And How To Fix It)
As we move through the season, I’ve noticed many of you reaching out about a common frustration: cloudy pool water….
Spring-Time Pool Prep Checklist
Spring is here, and that means swim season is just around the corner! Here in the Valley, things heat up…
Intro to Chemistry: How To Test for Phosphates
Phosphates don’t cause algae—but they feed it. That’s why knowing your phosphate level can help you stay ahead of potential…
Intro to Pool Chemistry: What are Phosphates?
In this video, we’re talking about phosphates—one of the most misunderstood topics in pool care. You’ve probably seen phosphate remover…
Removing Stains? Winter Chemistry? And Backwashing?
One of the best parts of True Method U is learning directly from the questions you submit. This week, we’re…
How To Drain Your Pool: Step-by-Step with Cost & Time
Winter is one of the most overlooked—but best—months to take care of bigger pool maintenance projects in Phoenix and Scottsdale….
Did You Adjust Your Chlorine Floater for Winter?
As the weather cools and your pool begins its slower winter cycle, a small adjustment can make a significant impact…
How to Deal with White Calcium Deposits in Your Pool
If you’ve noticed stubborn white crusty spots creeping along your pool walls, you’re not alone. Many pool owners run into…
How To Backwash a DE Filter
In this step-by-step video, Roger from True Method Pool Care walks you through exactly how to backwash a DE (Diatomaceous…