If your pool pump isn’t primed, water can’t circulate properly. Here’s how to check it and get things flowing again quickly.

The Bureau of Meteorology has declared El Niño, with warmer and potentially drier conditions forecast for parts of south eastern Australia. Learn what the latest outlook means for Melbourne pool owners, how El Niño conditions can affect your pool, and what you can do now to prepare for the warmer months ahead.

Learn what Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) means in a spa, why levels increase over time, and when partial or complete water replacement may be needed.

Choosing the right heating system for your pool or spa isn't always as simple as picking between gas, solar or electric. Water volume, property layout and how you use your pool or spa all play an important role in determining the best solution.

Chlorine disappearing too fast in your spa? Learn what’s really causing it and how to keep your water balanced and easy to manage all year round.

Learn the difference between pool clarifier and pool floc, how they work and which option is best for cloudy pool water.

We are proud to celebrate another outstanding year at the 2026 SPASA Awards, held on 18 July, with two Regional Gold Awards!

We replaced a dysfunctional chlorinator with an Astral Halo chlorinator to restore chlorine and provide the option for future pool automation.

Poppits offers a gentler alternative to traditional spa sanitisers, but its hydrogen peroxide base means it breaks down quickly. Here's why.

Choosing between halogen and LED pool lights comes down to more than just brightness. Compare energy efficiency, lifespan, running costs and aesthetics.

Learn when to use pool algaecide, the difference between copper and copper-free options, and how to help prevent algae year-round.

Learn which spa chemicals you need for a spa start-up, what they do and how they help keep spa water balanced and easy to maintain.