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Water testing

17 posts
  • Testing & Measurement

Why Your Smart Pool Monitor May Disagree With Your Test Kit

smart monitor vs test kit
Noticing discrepancies between your smart pool monitor and test kit? Discover common causes and how to troubleshoot for accurate readings.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 4, 2026
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  • Testing & Measurement

The Testing Routine That Catches Pool Problems Before You Can See Them

early pool problem detection
Maintaining a consistent testing routine is key to catching hidden pool issues early, but the real secrets lie in what you might be overlooking—discover more inside.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 3, 2026
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

The Difference Between Clear Water and Truly Safe Water

clarity versus safety distinction
Nakedly clear water may deceive, but discovering how to ensure true safety requires understanding hidden contaminants and proper testing methods.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • May 25, 2026
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  • Testing & Measurement

ORP Isn’t Magic: How to Interpret ORP Readings Without Getting Misled

understanding orp measurement nuances
To interpret ORP accurately, understand that high values indicate strong oxidizers but…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • March 10, 2026
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  • Chemistry & Water Science

Free Chlorine Vs Total Chlorine: the 2 Numbers That Explain Most Pool Problems

chlorine levels in pools
What’s the difference between free and total chlorine in your pool, and how can understanding these numbers help solve common water issues?
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • March 9, 2026
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How to Read Pool Water Test Results

interpreting pool test results
Knowing how to read your pool water test results is essential for safe swimming; discover the key factors to ensure perfect water balance.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 31, 2025
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  • Testing & Measurement

DIY Water Testing vs. Professional Lab Analysis

home testing versus lab analysis
Inevitably, understanding the strengths and limitations of DIY water testing versus professional lab analysis can help you choose the safest option for your water needs.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 15, 2025
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  • Testing & Measurement

Understanding Total Alkalinity and Its Measurement

measuring water alkalinity levels
Getting a handle on total alkalinity is key to water stability; discover how to measure it accurately and why it matters for your water quality.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • December 12, 2025
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  • Calculators & Reference

Ph Adjustment Calculator: Balancing Pool Chemistry

pool ph balancing tool
Keen to master your pool’s chemistry? Discover how our pH adjustment calculator can help you achieve perfect balance—find out more now.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • October 14, 2025
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12 Best Chemical Measuring Cups for Pools to Ensure Safe and Accurate Testing

pool chemical measurement tools
Brilliantly designed for safety and precision, these 12 best chemical measuring cups for pools will help you achieve perfect water balance—discover which ones stand out.
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • September 19, 2025
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Hummingbirds Remember the Best Feeding Spots for Years – These 5 Simple Tricks Make Your Yard Unforgettable
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Hummingbirds Remember the Best Feeding Spots for Years – These 5 Simple Tricks Make Your Yard Unforgettable

New research shows hummingbirds remember feeding locations for years. Learn 5 simple…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 28, 2026
Beat the Summer Heat with the Ninja SLUSHi Frozen Drink Maker
  • Heat & Energy

Beat the Summer Heat with the Ninja SLUSHi Frozen Drink Maker

Learn how to make refreshing frozen drinks effortlessly with the Ninja SLUSHi machine —…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 28, 2026
7 Best Patriotic Poolside Party Supplies in 2026
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7 Best Patriotic Poolside Party Supplies in 2026

Discover the top patriotic poolside party supplies for 2026. Find the best options for…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 28, 2026
Beat the Heat with Ninja SLUSHi Frozen Margaritas
  • Heat & Energy

Beat the Heat with Ninja SLUSHi Frozen Margaritas

Learn how to make perfect frozen margaritas for summer parties with the Ninja SLUSHi 72…
  • Pool Lexicon Team
  • June 28, 2026
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