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Everything You Need to Know About Your Pool
From crystal-clear chemistry to equipment fixes — find the right guide for your problem.
Practical advice tuned for Aussie conditions — relentless UV that burns chlorine, storm wash‑in dirt, bore and hard town water, salt vs chlorine systems, fibreglass and concrete in every climate from FNQ humid heat to chilly Melbourne swims.
From crystal-clear chemistry to equipment fixes — find the right guide for your problem.
The most searched pool problems — answered in plain English.
pH is the foundation of a healthy pool. Get it wrong and your chlorine stops working. Here's exactly how to test, adjust, and maintain the perfect balance.
A green pool is almost always an algae problem — and algae grows fast in Australian summers. Here's the exact treatment process to clear it in 24–48 hours.
That white chalky crust around your waterline is calcium scale. It's common in Australian hard water areas. Here's how to remove it and stop it coming back.
A dirty filter is one of the most common reasons pools go cloudy. Learn how to clean all three filter types properly and how often you should be doing it.
Shocking your pool is a powerful reset for water quality. But done wrong it can bleach your liner or do nothing at all. Here's the definitive guide.
Just got a pool? Congratulations! Here's everything you need to understand in the first 30 days — testing, chemicals, equipment, and your weekly routine.
From swamp-green to sparkling blue — real Brisbane backyard pools, not stock photos.
The Aussie Pool Professor keeps your water chemistry sorted. But if your pool surface is cracked and flaking, your coping is lifting, or your tiles are falling off — that's a renovation job.
We recommend Concrete Pool Renovation for exactly that — resurfacing, coping, waterline tiles, acid wash, and full renovations across Brisbane north.
Nearly 40 years in the Australian pool industry — from concrete renovations to water chemistry. Now sharing everything I know, for free.
I run Concrete Pool Renovation in Brisbane — and after years of visiting pools in terrible shape, I realised most problems are completely preventable with the right knowledge. Pool care advice online is often written by people who've never held a test kit.
The Aussie Pool Professor exists to change that. Every guide here is written from Brisbane pool yards and tested in Australia's real mix of heat, hail, chlorine demand, and backyard gear — never copy‑pasted from overseas blogs.
Read My StoryThe Aussie Pool Professor YouTube channel is launching soon — step-by-step videos filmed in real Queensland and Australian backyards. Green pool fixes, filter cleaning, pH balancing and more.
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