Pool Tips
Practical pool-care advice from Superior Pool Pro for homeowners in Chino and the Inland Empire. Understand water problems, care for your equipment, and know when to call for help.
How Do I Know If My Pool Has a Leak?
Frequent refilling, a positive bucket test, wet equipment, air in the system, or a waterline that repeatedly stops at one level can indicate a leak.
Why Does My Pool Keep Losing Water?
Some water loss is normal, especially in hot, dry, windy weather. A bucket test can help separate evaporation from a possible leak.
Saltwater vs. Chlorine Pools: What’s the Difference?
A saltwater pool is a chlorine pool—the difference is how the chlorine is supplied. Here is what homeowners should compare.
How Long Should I Run My Pool Pump Each Day in California?
Eight hours is only a starting point. The right schedule depends on your pump speed, pool volume, sanitation system, weather, and water clarity.
How Often Should I Clean My Pool Filter?
Calendar reminders help, but filter pressure and water flow are better guides. Learn the signs that your pool filter needs attention.
Why Is My Pool Cloudy Even After Adding Chlorine?
Chlorine can sanitize water, but it cannot remove every particle causing cloudiness. Learn what to test and what your filter needs to do next.
Why Is My Pool Green? Common Causes and How to Fix It
Green pool water is usually algae—but metals can cause a green tint, too. Learn what to test, how chlorine and filtration affect recovery, and when to get help.