{"product_id":"pool-mate-alkalinity-increaser-10-pounds","title":"Pool Mate Premium Alkalinity Increaser 10-Pounds Granular","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaintaining the right water chemistry is essential for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience. The \u003cstrong\u003ePool Mate 10-Pounds Premium Alkalinity Increaser\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically formulated to raise total alkalinity in your pool water, ensuring a stable pH level. This granular product is easy to use, dissolving quickly to keep your pool water balanced and comfortable for swimmers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits of Alkalinity Increaser\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis alkalinity increaser is vital for pool maintenance, as it helps to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStabilize pH Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e By raising total alkalinity, it aids in maintaining a consistent pH range, preventing fluctuations that can irritate skin and eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevent Damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular use helps avoid scale formation, metal corrosion, and plaster damage, extending the lifespan of your pool equipment and surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simply add the required amount while the pump is running to ensure even distribution in the pool water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEffective and Reliable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pool Mate Alkalinity Increaser is made from high-quality sodium bicarbonate, providing reliable results. It is designed to support the effectiveness of your pool disinfectant while also helping to eliminate pH “bounce,” which can cause discomfort for swimmers. Whether you have a fiberglass, vinyl, or concrete pool, maintaining total alkalinity between the recommended levels of 60 to 120 ppm is crucial for optimal water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUsage Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use this product effectively, follow these steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest your pool water using a reliable test kit to determine the current alkalinity level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the alkalinity is below the desired range, calculate the amount needed based on the pool size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the recommended amount of the increaser directly to the pool while the pump is operating, ensuring even mixing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Pool Mate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePool Mate stands out for its commitment to quality and performance. This alkalinity increaser is not only effective, but it is also formulated to prevent common pool problems, making it a smart choice for any pool owner. Its granular form allows for quick dissolution and easy handling, ensuring convenience during your pool maintenance routine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting a pool balancer, consider the specific needs of your pool type and current water balance. Ensure you check the model number and any compatibility requirements before purchasing. This product is ideal for anyone looking to maintain a clean and safe swimming environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCare and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to maintain product integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMake pool maintenance more manageable and efficient with Pool Mate’s Premium Alkalinity Increaser.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the main ingredient in Pool Mate Alkalinity Increaser?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main ingredient is sodium bicarbonate, which effectively raises total alkalinity in pool water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much of the increaser should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 ounces will raise alkalinity by 10 ppm per 5,000 gallons of water. Adjust as needed based on your pool size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ideal alkalinity range for my pool?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended range is 60 to 120 ppm, depending on your pool type. Test your water regularly to maintain this balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I add this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the alkalinity increaser as needed, typically when testing indicates levels are low. Regular maintenance keeps your pool water safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there free delivery available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, we offer free delivery on every order and free returns within 30 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pool Mate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56312143905060,"sku":"B00J7L45DQ","price":67.22,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1029\/6957\/3668\/files\/pool-mate-10-pounds-premium-alkalinity-increaser-front-view-1.jpg?v=1789627402","url":"https:\/\/gardenliva.ca\/products\/pool-mate-alkalinity-increaser-10-pounds","provider":"GARDENLIVA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}