Episode 17: Pool Additives: What Borates, Enzymes, Clarifiers, and Phosphate Removers Actually Do | The Pools Scientific Podcast

Ten products sit on every pool store shelf with almost no real explanation attached: borates, enzymes, non-chlorine shock, chlorine neutralizers, clarifiers, flocculants, mineral and ionizer systems, scale control, defoamers, and phosphate removers. This episode goes through each one with the actual chemistry, what it is, what it does, and when it earns a place in your pool, no gimmicks, no shopping list. Learn the real mechanism behind pool clarifier versus flocculant, whether a ...