Matt Harper

Hi, I’m Matt Harper, the founder of poolcareguy.com, a site I started with one simple mission: to help people around the world clean and take care of their pools and hot tubs on their own, without the hassle. I’m not a professional pool cleaner and don’t have any formal training, I’m just an average guy who loves hanging out by his pool and hot tub and taking care of it. After many years on the job, I’ve become quite good at it. On this website I will be teaching you absolutely everything I know about pools and hot tubs.

what is shocking a pool

What is Shocking a Pool?

Shocking a pool is a process that every pool owner must know. But what is shocking a pool? “Shocking” is another term for super-chlorination, which involves adding chlorine or non-chlorine chemicals to a pool to oxidize chloramines, sanitize the water, and destroy bacteria and other harmful pathogens.  Pool shock treatment must ideally be done every

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