Saltwater pools The cost of day-to-day operations is cheaper. Home Depot estimates $20­–$30 for an entire summer supply of salt. Chlorine for a summer runs from $150–$180. The lighter load of ...

Gentler saltwater pools are becoming the norm and not the exception. Here's what you need to know about converting a pool. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all ...

Despite popular belief, saltwater pools aren't chlorine-free. “That’s been the No. 1 ask for a number of years now," said Alison Felschow, vice president of Crystal Pools in Columbia. In the ...

Rather than passing your pool-time in a chlorine pool this summer, try a salt water one instead. You'll get your laps in, and reap the major healing benefits that salt has to offer.

Homeowners must consider their lifestyle, budget, and willingness to engage in regular pool maintenance when choosing between saltwater and chlorine systems.”— William GunzburgNEW ORLEANS ...

1. A true chlorine alternative When looking for pool chlorine alternatives, many pool owners mistakenly start by looking at salt water pool systems as the next best option.

Chlorine is in high demand but low supply as pool ownership rises and material availability falls. Experts warn that the US chlorine shortage will be the worst in recent memory. But saltwater ...

If your average 50-pound bucket of chlorine used to cost $75 to $85, it now costs $140 and is expected to hit $158 in the near future, Scotty Heer, the owner of the Las Vegas-based Scotty’s Pool ...