Stainless steel pools outlast fiberglass and gunite, but stainless steel corrosion is still possible when pools aren’t properly maintained. Corrosion is largely preventable, and knowing what triggers it makes all the difference. What Causes Stainless Steel Corrosion in a Swimming Pool? Swimming pool corrosion in stainless steel vessels is almost always a water chemistry problem. When pH drops below […]
What does a spa weekend look like to you? When you close your eyes and dream, are you hopping on a plane headed to an exotic island location, where your spa weekend will be spent getting a custom massage on the beach, listening to the waves caress the shore, and breathing in the salty sea air? Perhaps you are […]
Stainless steel is a group of iron-based metal containing at least 10% chromium (alloy metals). The chromium oxide “CrO” creates an invisible barrier (“passive film”) to oxygen and moisture. The Chromium protects the iron against most corrosion or red-colored rust; thus the term “stainless” steel. The layer is too thin to be visible, meaning the metal stays shiny. It is, […]
Stainless steel household products are gaining in popularity. Where once stainless steel silverware was the most commonly used stainless steel product in the home, we now see cookware, appliances, sinks, tubs, and even spas and swimming pools made from this unique material. The aesthetic allure of this alloy is an obvious benefit of stainless steel, yet there are many other […]
Stanless steel is often overlooked as a feasible option for materials because of the higher cost, however, over the total life of a project, stainless is often the best value option as the stainless way outlasts any other material. Here are 9 reason to consider stainless steel for your next project: Hygiene-Most times all it takes to clean a stainless steel surface […]
