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						and hot tub topics have been broken down to several 
						broad categories. Each of these categories covers a 
						different area of interest, in the "Ask Alan" archives.  
						Listed below, are the specific topics covered, in that 
						section. Click on the topic, of particular interest, to 
						go to the appropriate subject matter. Because the 
						categories and spa care subjects are not always clearly 
						defined, you might want to browse through some of the 
						related topics. The Website Table of Contents can be 
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						All About 
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						Problem-Solving Information
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							| Spa Water 
							Chemistry |  
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								pH and 
								Total Alkalinity: factors 
								that go hand in hand. pH is always more 
								important.
								
								
								Calcium Hardness:
								hard or soft spa water conditions 
								can lead to different problems.• 
								The Magnetic Water 
								Conditioner Store: solves common scale & hardness 
								problems.
								Stain Prevention, 
								Removal and Treatment: eliminate metals, 
								discoloration and stains.
								
								Minerals and 
								Well Water Problems: can 
								cause surface stains and water discoloration.• 
								Stain Prevention, 
								Removal and Treatment Store: solve metals and mineral problems.
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								Stain 
								Removal Instructions 
								:  using the MetalTrap Stain Reversal Kit, 
								to eliminate stains.
								
								Spa Water 
								Testing:  
								important for proper 
								water quality and sanitation.• 
								
								 Electronic, Digital Pool Water Testers: 
								there's 
								a ColorQ Test Kit, for every spa need.
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								 Electronic, Digital PockeTesters: the 
								easy way to test for Salt, TDS and more.
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								 Professional Water Analyzer Labs: 
								the 
								right test labs, for professional use.
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								 Specialty Test Kits:  
								individual 
								testers for a variety of spa water test factors.
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								 Test Strips:  
								a complete line of 
								test strips, for homeowners to professionals.
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								 Replacement 
								Test Supplies:  
								replacement 
								supplies & reagents, for LaMotte Products.
								ColorQ 
								Daily Testing Log 
								- a printable page, that you can use to log your 
								test results.
								
								
								Miscellaneous Spa Chemicals: 
								various types or lesser known, useful chemicals.
								
								
								Langelier/Saturation Index: 
								calculations that help control corrosive 
								or scaling conditions.
								
								Ryznar Stability 
								Index:  calculations 
								that aid in treating & avoiding corrosion 
								problems.
								
								Metric 
								Conversion: converting 
								English type units.
								
								
								Calculating Spa Volume: 
								simple to figure and easy to follow 
								calculations.
								
								
								Calculating Interior Surface Area:
								easy to do, when you have the 
								right information. 
								
								
								Spa Chemical Safety:
								safe 
								chemical usage is important to enjoy the hot 
								water experience. |  
							| Spa Water 
							Quality |  
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								Cloudy Spa Water:
								detracts from the water's 
								appearance and diminishes the enjoyment.
								
								Spa Filter 
								Problems: one of the keys to 
								optimum water clarity and quality.
								
								Algae, 
								Mold and More: 
								the 
								result of inadequate sanitation or maintenance 
								practices.
								
								Spa Foaming:
								something that should be 
								controlled and eliminated, for proper sanitation.
								
								Slime 
								and Odor: usually caused by 
								poor water sanitizing and/or improper water 
								chemistry.
								
								Rashes 
								and Irritation: 
								solving & 
								avoiding problems, usually resulting from poor 
								sanitation. |  
							| Spa Water 
							Sanitizers |  
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							| Miscellaneous 
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						|  | We Get Feedback Letters 
						
						Browse through feedback from pool and spa owners, pool 
						specialists and website sponsors. We can't add them all, 
						so only a sampling have been chosen.  We do get lots of 
						letters. |  
						|  | Table of Contents 
						For locating information or products, use this 
						alphabetical listing of the entire website's content.  
						A quick way to locate the product or information. |  
						|  | Daily Pool and Spa Tips 
						
						On a daily basis, we'll try and add a brief, helpful 
						pool or spa tip and retain the most recent posts.  
						We hope that you'll find the information and links, both 
						seasonal and helpful. |  
						|  | Pool and Spa Glossary 
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						more about hundreds of pool and spa terms. Everything 
						you might need or want to know, about pool or spa 
						terminology.  
						Helps you become better informed. |  
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						specific details of the problem or question. All 
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						|  | Useful Pool and 
						Spa Links 
						Browse 
						through a list of links to some suggested websites in 
						the pool and spa industry and more. 
						You might just find the right link or whatever you're 
						looking for! 
						There are also links, throughout this website, to direct 
						you to additional problem-solving or product 
						information. |  
						|  | All About Alan Biographic 
						Read 
						some biographic materials about the creator of this 
						website. More than 40 years of experience, in the pool 
						and spa industry and a background, as a chemist, has 
						lead to this website's development.  Tens of 
						thousands of pool and spa problems have been solved. |  
						|  | Website Pool and 
						Spa Products Store
						Directory 
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						Z, of all of 
						the items, for sale on this website, is sure to help.  Otherwise feel free to 
						browse or use the Search Bar, near the top of 
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						|  | Website Stores 
						Shopping 
						Sometimes a unique or hard to find product can solve a 
						pool or spa problem or simply make things easier.  
						You'll find interesting products, that you might have 
						never seen before, and others that help you save time 
						and effort. Take a look. Surprise yourself. |  
						|  | Pool and Spa Test Equipment
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						Browse through one of the largest selections of Pool and 
						Spa Test Equipment, you'll find anywhere.  From the 
						familiar to the high tech, you will find whatever you 
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						|  | New 
						Pool and Spa Product
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						Finding new Pool and Spa 
						products is always fun, because you never know what you 
						will find.  You might find something entirely new 
						or a product that you never knew existed.  No 
						matter what, taking a quick look just might help solve a 
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						|  | What's On Sale??? 
						Why pay full price? This is the place to start.  You will find 
						ColorQ all-digital Water Analyzers on sale, as well as a 
						variety of other, interesting pool and spa products. 
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						|  | Stuff For Spas 
						Browse through a variety 
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						that will help you solve problems or make spa, swim spa 
						or hot tub 
						maintenance easier.  You're bound to find something 
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