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January 23, 2026
How to clean a chlorinator cell/electrode
A step by step guide on how to clean your chlorinator cell/electrode
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January 23, 2026
Aussie XT Chlorinator FAQs
Some frequently asked questions about the Aussie XT chlorinator. This also applies to the Lincoln, Superpool Premium, K-Chlor Premium, H2Flo, Stanley, and Legend chlorinators.
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September 22, 2025
Troubleshooting: Why Your Pool Cleaner is Getting Stuck (and How to Fix It)
At Pool Geeks Brisbane, we've helped countless pool owners get their cleaners back on track. Here's our expert guide to troubleshooting the most common reasons why your suction pool cleaner is getting stuck and what you can do about it.
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May 18, 2025
Your Top Pool Maintenance Questions Answered
Keeping your Brisbane pool sparkling and inviting shouldn't feel like a chore. At Pool Geeks Brisbane, we know you'd rather be enjoying a refreshing dip than scratching your head over water chemistry or equipment. That's why we've compiled answers to some of the most common pool maintenance questions we hear from our local pool owners. Let's dive in!
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January 23, 2026
Water Testing
How does Pool Geeks Brisbane perform a water test and how accurate is it? A run down of how we test your pool water, the equipment we use, and how we analyse the results.
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May 8, 2025
Cyanuric Acid
Cyanuric Acid (also known as stabiliser, sunblock or isocyanurate) is important for maintaining your pool chemistry. Read further to find out how and why.
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September 21, 2022
Free Chlorine
Maintaining free chlorine levels in your swimming pool
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January 22, 2026
Water Level
How much water do I need in my pool? Can I wait until it rains?
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May 18, 2025
Preparing for a pool service
Before a pool service there are a few things that you should do to ensure your technician can service your swimming pool and to avoid additional call-out fees.
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August 14, 2025
Selecting a pool hose
Do you have a suction cleaner with an old hose that needs replacing? Read on for some tips on how to select the right hose for the intended task.
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August 14, 2025
Should I empty some of the water out of my pool after heavy rain?
After a downpour you may be tempted to drain water from your pool. Here are the reasons why you should or shouldn't do that.
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September 4, 2021
Energy Efficient Pumps Review
Many people have upgraded to energy efficient or variable speed pumps to try and reduce their electricity bill, but is it worth the price tag?
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October 3, 2019
How to backwash a filter
A general guide on how to backwash a sand/media filter.
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September 5, 2021
Filtration Overview
How to look after your pool will vary according to your pool but there are two principles that all pools abide by: filtration and sanitisation. To maintain your pool it is important to have a basic understanding of these. This article gives an overview of pool filtration
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