Biofilm - Pool Lexicon

Health & Microbiology

Biofilms in Pool Plumbing: The Slimy Root Cause Behind ‘Recurring’ Issues

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Biofilms in your pool plumbing are slimy microbial communities that cling to…

Pool Lexicon Team
March 19, 2026

Health & Microbiology

Biofilm Formation: How to Break Down Slime in Pools

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Biofilm formation in pools can cause slime buildup; learn effective methods to break it down and keep your pool clean and safe.

Pool Lexicon Team
October 28, 2025

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Equipment Fundamentals

How to Build a Better Equipment Pad From the Start

Learn how to build a durable, well-drained equipment pad from the start to prevent…

Pool Lexicon Team
May 1, 2026

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Equipment Fundamentals

The Smart Way to Compare Pool Equipment Warranties

Find out how to compare pool equipment warranties effectively and choose the best…

Pool Lexicon Team
April 30, 2026

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Calculators & Reference

How to Calculate Head Loss Before You Upgrade Pool Equipment

Here's a helpful guide on how to calculate head loss before upgrading pool equipment to…

Pool Lexicon Team
April 30, 2026

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Equipment Fundamentals

Why App Control Sounds Cool—but Matters Most in These Pool Setups

Water control feels cool with an app, especially for complex pools—discover why it…

Pool Lexicon Team
April 29, 2026