With summer around the corner, pool owners may be spending more to enjoy a refreshing respite from the heat. According to experts, there is a chlorine shortage due to a swimming pool boom and a fire ...

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Many pool owners believe that adding more chlorine ensures cleaner water. However, experts warn that excessive chlorine can irritate skin and eyes, damage filtration systems, and lead to the buildup ...

Many swimming pool owners worry about what effects chlorine may have on their lawn. Will it kill the grass? Will it harm the plants? From small chlorinated water splashes to deep saturations to the ...

The smell of chlorine could be more elusive than usual this summer. That's because the swimming pool industry is grappling with a chlorine shortage that has caused prices of the chemical to soar, ...

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A fire at a chemical plant and a pandemic-driven boom in the construction of backyard pools are the causes of a nationwide shortage of chlorine tablets, experts say. Panic buying could make it worse.