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Mastering Pool & Spa Water Testing: Test Strips, Reagent Testers, and Photometers Explained

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David Van Brunt
Published
Wed 23 Apr 2025
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Testing your pool and spa water doesn’t have to be a hassle. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the best ways to test your pool and spa water, focusing on the most effective methods: test strips, reagent testers, and photometers. Whether you’re a DIY pool owner or just looking for accurate results without the guesswork, I’ll break down how each method works, their pros and cons, and which one suits your needs the best. So, if you want to keep your water in top condition and avoid costly repairs, this episode is for you!

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