Alex Leech

  1. How to Clear Cloudy Pool Water Fast

    If you’re struggling with murky pool water, you’re not alone. But worry not, the experts here at 1st Direct Pools are on hand to provide you with all the hints and tips to clear your water for safe, hygienic swimming.

    Murky water isn’t just a simple eyesore; it often indicate imbalances, filtration problems, and potential hygiene risks, such as bacteria or algae growth. The good news is, most cases of cloudy water can be resolved in just a couple of days with the proper steps.. Whether it’s poor

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  2. How to Shock a Pool

    If your pool water is starting to look a little cloudy or you feel like something is just a bit “off”, it’s likely time to shock your pool. Whether you're a first-time pool owner or a seasoned pro, shocking is an essential part of keeping your swimming water clean, clear, and safe.

    If you’re thinking, huh? Shock my pool? Worry not, our handy guide will walk you through the exact steps to shocking your pool, including when to do it, which shock to use and the correct application technique.

    How to

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