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Ways to Reduce Combined Chlorine

By Eric Knight on June 30, 2025

Is your combined chlorine too high? If so, you're not alone. Combined chlorine is often misunderstood, so this article expands on our previous article about it. We want to show you both the...

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Inflatable Pool Dome Air Quality

By Chloramine Consulting on January 11, 2021

While most outdoor pools in cold areas get winterized and covered, some stay open year round. They do so by erecting an inflatable pool dome–more commonly called a pool bubble–over the...

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Chlorine Cough After Swimming

By Eric Knight on July 16, 2020

When air quality is bad in a natatorium, swimmers, coaches, lifeguards, and spectators all suffer. Exposure to airborne chloramines irritates lungs and can cause swimmers to cough. Chlorine...

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Peeing in the Pool and its Consequences

By Chloramine Consulting on May 28, 2020

Fact: competitive swimmers pee in the pool. And while it's not necessarily every swimmer, peeing in the pool is part of swimming culture. It's gross, sure. But there are valid reasons why...

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Chloramine Vapor

By Chloramine Consulting on September 10, 2019

Indoor air quality in natatoriums has many variables and moving pieces, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to one thing: how effectively can the air handling system remove...

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Swimming Pool Air Quality Resources

By Chloramine Consulting on April 26, 2019

Want to learn more about the air side of the pool air quality problem? This article and its supporting links are for you. We also have separate content for Pool Water Chemistry, Natatorium...

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Pool Water Chemistry, Part 2: Combined Chlorine

By Chloramine Consulting on April 3, 2019

This article expands on our last article, Part 1. Here we will focus on the process of handling nitrogen compounds in water, which create disinfectant byproducts (DBPs) like chloramines....

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Pool Water Chemistry, Part 1: Pool Sanitization

By Chloramine Consulting on March 5, 2019

With a basic understanding of pool chemistry, the air quality problems of indoor pools become easier to comprehend. The two sides of the equation–water chemistry and air handling–are both...