Landscape design for around your swimming pool
Pool landscaping is not only about creating a visually appealing area, but also about ensuring that the space is functional and comfortable for everyday use. The pool environment should complement both the style of the house and the activities that will take place in that area. Good design takes into account everything from aesthetics to […]
What is a UV pool filter?
We have been working for years with differentnatural purification systems for swimming pools, and one of the most talked about elements is the ultraviolet filter. Despite its name, technically it is not a filter as such, but a biocide system that uses ultraviolet (UV) radiation to eliminate microorganisms such as bacteria and algae present in […]
Pool cleaning systems, what are they and when to use them?
Keeping a pool clean is not only a matter of aesthetics, but also of health. Pool cleaning systems play a vital role in removing debris, impurities and particles that inevitably fall into the water. From leaves to small dust particles, a good cleaning system ensures that the water remains clear and healthy for use. These […]
Finishing for Biopools: Options and Recommendations
When we talk about bio-pools, we are not only referring to natural and sustainable spaces, but also to finishes that not only respect the environment, but also provide durability and impeccable aesthetics. The materials we choose to cover a natural pool must meet certain key requirements: they must be non-porous, resist algae growth and maintain […]
Water Analysis in Natural Pools: A Complete Guide
Why is it important to test the water in your pool? Water testing in a swimming pool is essential to ensure the safety and health of bathers. Maintaining the right chemical balance not only prevents health problems, such as skin and eye irritations, but also protects the purification system and the structure of the pool. […]
What is salt chlorination? Advantages and disadvantages
Salt chlorination is a method of swimming pool disinfection that uses common salt (sodium chloride) to generate chlorine automatically. This system keeps the water clean and free of bacteria and algae, without the need to add chlorine directly to the water, as in traditional systems. Definition and basic operation In a salt chlorination system, the […]
Why does algae appear in the pool?
Algae in the pool is often a recurring and frustrating problem for pool owners. It can appear suddenly, especially if it is not properly maintained. The appearance of algae is a clear indicator that something is out of balance in the pool water. To understand why it happens, there are several factors that directly affect […]
Aquatic plants for naturalised swimming pools and ponds
What are aquatic plants? Aquatic plants are an essential part of many aquatic ecosystems. They are well adapted to living in aquatic environments or in soils with high humidity, and play a fundamental role in the ecology of these environments. There are three main types of aquatic plants: submerged, floating and emergent. Types of aquatic […]
What is Phyto-purification in swimming pools?
Phyto-purification in swimming pools is a natural method of water treatment that uses aquatic plants and micro-organisms to filter and purify water. Unlike traditional purification systems, which often rely on chemicals and intensive mechanical processes, phyto-purification uses biological processes to remove pollutants and improve water quality. This approach is not only more environmentally sustainable, but […]
Naturalised pools: real options for your chlorinated pool
Naturalised pools represent the future of pool design and construction. This innovative concept not only provides a space for recreation and relaxation, but also promotes biodiversity and offers healthier and more stable water. In this article, we will explore in depth what naturalised pools are, their benefits, the different designs available, and important considerations for […]
How and why a pool with plants works
A natural pool or ecological pool sounds like something that has been created without the hand of man, in fact all over Spain we have a variety of natural pools. Some of the best known and most visited are the Rascafría in Madrid, the Garganta de los Infiernos in Cáceres or the Fuentes de Algar […]
How to make eco-friendly swimming pools: Complete construction guide
Natural pools are an ecological and different alternative to relax in a natural space at home. Their construction is as complex as the construction of a swimming pool, but with the right guidance we can have our own natural pool. The selection of the right place, the choice of materials and the design are some […]
Pool water treatment systems: alternatives and operation
Knowing the pool purification options available in the market and how each of them works is important to make a good choice. Purifying a pool refers to any water treatment, of any type, aimed at reducing or eliminating contamination to achieve safe swimming conditions. But have you stopped to analyze… Why is it necessary to […]
Pool biocides: Everything you need to know for clean and safe water
At SingularGreen, we know that keeping a pool in optimal conditions is crucial to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the water. In conventional pools, the use of biocides is essential to prevent the proliferation of harmful microorganisms such as bacteria, algae and fungi. These chemicals are indispensable to ensure that the water is kept […]
Bio pool maintenance: Keys to keeping water clean and clear
The maintenance of bio-pools or natural pools is a doubt that many of you have.It is often thought that it is something quite complicated, but the truth is that it is quite the opposite, it is even easier than the maintenance of conventional pools.That is why in the following lines we would like to explain […]
What is Chloramine?
Chloramine is a chemical compound that forms when chlorine mixes with organic substances in the water, such as sweat, urine, and even small leaves and twigs. This process is common in swimming pools, especially those that are frequently used. Chloramine is responsible for the typical strong odour that many associate with chlorine in public pools. […]
Swimming pool water purifiers: Clean and crystal clear water!
In the market you can find several types of purification systems, the most known and common ones such as cartridge, sand and salt, and other purification systems in trend that do not require chemical products and promote biodiversity. Both are suitable for different sizes and types of pools. In this article, you will find all […]
Natural swimming pools, also known as biopools or ecological pools,
In Europe and North America, this is a very widespread concept, with many natural swimming pools in countries such as France, Germany, Portugal, and Canada, both public and private. However, natural swimming pools are a very new concept in Spain, and there is a lot of confusion surrounding the topic. What is a natural pool […]
Installation of a naturalized swimming pool
New office, new projects, and a new installation in our office: a naturalized swimming pool. In the following lines, we will explain how we carried out the assembly, the composition of the filtration system, and the planting of the plants in this pool made from two prefabricated basins. What is a Natural Pool? Before discussing […]