[{"id":296574910538,"handle":"all","title":"All","updated_at":"2025-09-18T14:09:54-07:00","body_html":null,"published_at":"2025-07-18T19:51:04-07:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"-10000"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":292607950922,"handle":"glb","updated_at":"2025-09-16T04:17:18-07:00","published_at":"2025-03-12T06:51:50-07:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"GLB Pool Chemicals","body_html":"\u003ch1\u003eGLB Pool Chemicals and Water Treatment Products\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our comprehensive range of GLB pool chemicals and water treatment products. Designed to keep your pool water clean, safe, and sparkling, these products are a must-have for any pool owner. From chlorine tablets to algaecides, we've got everything you need to maintain a pristine pool environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality chlorine tablets for effective sanitization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlgaecides to prevent and treat algae growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePH balancers to maintain the perfect water chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock treatments to oxidize and clarify pool water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur GLB products are trusted by pool professionals and homeowners alike. They are easy to use and provide quick, effective results. Whether you're a seasoned pool owner or just starting out, our GLB collection has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop now and enjoy a cleaner, safer, and more enjoyable pool experience.\u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":292568334410,"handle":"pool-chemicals","updated_at":"2025-09-18T04:20:05-07:00","published_at":"2025-03-11T19:33:32-07:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Pool Chemicals","body_html":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eEverything You Need to Keep Your Pool Safe, Clean \u0026amp; Balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"481\"\u003eFrom the first day to the last swim of the season, it is important to keep your pool water clean and balanced. We have the chemicals to make this easy. Our \u003cstrong\u003ePool Chemicals Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e includes top-quality chlorine, shock, algaecides, balancers, and special treatments. Both pool pros and homeowners use these products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eWhether you maintain a saltwater or traditional chlorine pool, this collection includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eproven formulas\u003c\/strong\u003e that deliver results. No fluff, no tricks—just dependable chemical solutions. These will help you manage cloudy water, algae blooms, pH changes, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eYour One-Stop Shop for Trusted Pool Water Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eChlorine Sanitizers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep bacteria, viruses, and algae in check with slow-dissolving tabs, granules, and liquid chlorine options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eShock Treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e – Restore clarity fast and kill contaminants with powerful oxidizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eAlgaecides\u003c\/strong\u003e – From green to black algae, we stock the strongest algaecides on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eWater Balancers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maintain ideal pH, alkalinity, and hardness levels for swimmer comfort and equipment longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eSpecialty Chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e – Stain removers, clarifiers, enzymes, phosphate removers, metal control, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eWhy Choose Benchmark Pool Supply Chemicals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eField-Tested by Our Pool Techs\u003c\/strong\u003e – These are the same chemicals our service teams use every week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003eTop Brands You Can Trust\u003c\/strong\u003e – Poolife®, GLB®, Natural Chemistry®, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eSafe for All Pool Types\u003c\/strong\u003e – Suitable for vinyl, fiberglass, plaster, and saltwater pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eExpert Support Available\u003c\/strong\u003e – Not sure what you need? Ask us—we’ll guide you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003ePool owners needing consistent water quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003eWeekly service accounts looking to save on chemicals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eEmergency treatments for cloudy water or algae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eStart-up kits for new pool openings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eOff-season care and winterizing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-05-03T10:30:21-07:00","alt":null,"width":400,"height":300,"src":"\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/home-image-1-1-1.png?v=1746293421"}},{"id":292671488074,"handle":"shocks-and-oxidizers","updated_at":"2025-09-18T04:20:05-07:00","published_at":"2025-03-14T14:15:33-07:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Shock \u0026 Oxidizers","body_html":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eWhy Shocking and Oxidizing Are Essential for Pool Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eEven the cleanest pools collect invisible contaminants: sweat, sunscreen, oils, cosmetics, and organic matter. Left unchecked, these create cloudy water, unpleasant odors, and the perfect breeding ground for bacteria and algae. That’s why \u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"650\"\u003eshocking and oxidizing\u003c\/strong\u003e are critical steps in every pool maintenance plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eThis collection features Benchmark Pool Supply’s full range of \u003cstrong\u003echlorine shocks, non-chlorine oxidizers, and professional treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e. These products come from trusted brands like \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Chemistry, GLB, and Poolife\u003c\/strong\u003e. You can find the right solution here. It doesn't matter if you are clearing a green pool, recovering from many swimmers, or keeping it clear all season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e👉 For steady, daily sanitation, pair your shocks with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/collections\/chlorine-tablets\"\u003eChlorine Tablets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1193\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. For algae prevention, add a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/collections\/phosphate-remover\"\u003ePhosphate Remover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1271\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eWhat Is Pool Shock?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003ePool shock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a concentrated form of chlorine designed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003erapidly sanitize and oxidize contaminants\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s applied weekly or as needed to restore water quality. Unlike chlorine tablets, which dissolve slowly for continuous protection, shock works fast to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eDestroy bacteria and microorganisms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eEliminate chloramines (the cause of strong “chlorine smell”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eRestore water clarity after heavy use or storms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eKill algae blooms before they spread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eTypes of Pool Shock \u0026amp; Oxidizers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eCalcium Hypochlorite Shock (Cal Hypo)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eHigh-strength chlorine (65–75%)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003eFast-dissolving and powerful oxidizer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003ePerfect for green water or heavy contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003ePopular choice: \u003ca data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2121\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNatural Chemistry 25LB Pro Series Cal Hypo Shock\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003eDichlor Shock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003eStabilized chlorine with cyanuric acid (CYA)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003eGentle on vinyl liners and pool finishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003eEffective for routine maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eExample: \u003ca data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2347\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/collections\/shocks-and-oxidizers\"\u003ePoolife TurboShock\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eNon-Chlorine Oxidizers (Potassium Monopersulfate)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003eOxidizes organic material without chlorine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003eGreat for indoor pools or chlorine-sensitive swimmers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eRestores clarity without raising chlorine levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eWhen to Shock Your Pool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2911\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2604\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2616\"\u003eWeekly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prevent buildup of contaminants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eAfter storms\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rain and debris introduce organics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2732\"\u003eHeavy bather load\u003c\/strong\u003e: Parties, events, or hot days increase demand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2800\"\u003eVisible algae\u003c\/strong\u003e: Early treatment stops outbreaks fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2911\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003eOpening\/Closing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Essential at the start and end of each season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2956\"\u003eStep-by-Step: How to Shock a Pool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"2996\"\u003eTest and balance water chemistry\u003c\/strong\u003e (pH 7.2–7.6, TA 80–120 ppm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3031\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3031\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003eChoose the right shock\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cal Hypo for strong treatment, Dichlor for routine, Non-Chlorine for indoor or special cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003eBroadcast the shock\u003c\/strong\u003e across the deep end at night or when the pool is not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3302\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3302\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eRun the pump\u003c\/strong\u003e for 6–8 hours for even circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3303\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003eTest chlorine levels\u003c\/strong\u003e before swimming — wait until free chlorine is between 1–4 ppm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3397\" data-end=\"3549\"\u003e👉 For a full sanitation plan, combine \u003cstrong data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003eweekly shocks\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"3459\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3507\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edaily tablets \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eto maintain balanced chlorine levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3551\" data-end=\"3554\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3556\" data-end=\"3578\"\u003eFeatured Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3580\" data-end=\"3830\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3580\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003e⭐ \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/products\/products-natural-chemistry-cal-hypo-pool-shock-25lb\"\u003eNatural Chemistry Cal Hypo Pool Shock – Pro Series 25LB\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3710\" data-end=\"3771\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3712\" data-end=\"3771\"\u003e⭐ \u003ca data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3769\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/collections\/shocks-and-oxidizers\"\u003ePoolife TurboShock\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3772\" data-end=\"3830\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3774\" data-end=\"3830\"\u003e⭐ \u003ca data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3828\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/collections\/shocks-and-oxidizers\"\u003eGLB Pool Shocks\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3832\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003eSee more in \u003ca data-start=\"3844\" data-end=\"3899\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/collections\/shocks-and-oxidizers\"\u003eShocks \u0026amp; Oxidizers\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or explore our full line of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/collections\/pool-chemicals\"\u003ePool Chemicals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"3928\" data-end=\"3973\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"3981\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3983\" data-end=\"4020\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4022\" data-end=\"4173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4022\" data-end=\"4059\"\u003eHow often should I shock my pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4059\" data-end=\"4062\"\u003eMost pools need shocking \u003cstrong data-start=\"4087\" data-end=\"4102\"\u003eonce a week\u003c\/strong\u003e. Increase frequency after storms, parties, or if water turns cloudy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4236\"\u003eWhat’s the difference between shock and chlorine tablets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4239\" data-end=\"4427\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4239\" data-end=\"4313\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4251\"\u003eShock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick, high-dose sanitizer for oxidation and algae control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4314\" data-end=\"4427\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4427\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4328\"\u003eTablets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slow-dissolving, steady daily sanitation. See \u003ca data-start=\"4375\" data-end=\"4424\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChlorine Tablets.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4429\" data-end=\"4560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4429\" data-end=\"4465\"\u003eCan I swim right after shocking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4465\" data-end=\"4468\"\u003eNo. Wait until free chlorine drops to \u003cstrong data-start=\"4506\" data-end=\"4517\"\u003e1–4 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e, usually 8–24 hours depending on dosage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4562\" data-end=\"4607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4562\" data-end=\"4605\"\u003eShould I use cal hypo or dichlor shock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4608\" data-end=\"4752\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4608\" data-end=\"4691\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4610\" data-end=\"4691\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4610\" data-end=\"4623\"\u003eCal Hypo:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, fast, unstabilized chlorine, good for emergency cleanups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4692\" data-end=\"4752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4694\" data-end=\"4752\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4694\" data-end=\"4706\"\u003eDichlor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stabilized, gentler, good for routine care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4984\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4790\"\u003eIs non-chlorine shock effective?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4790\" data-end=\"4793\"\u003eYes — it’s excellent for oxidizing organics without raising chlorine, especially in indoor pools. But it doesn’t sanitize, so pair it with \u003ca data-start=\"4932\" data-end=\"4981\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChlorine Tablets\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M14.3349 13.3301V6.60645L5.47065 15.4707C5.21095 15.7304 4.78895 15.7304 4.52925 15.4707C4.26955 15.211 4.26955 14.789 4.52925 14.5293L13.3935 5.66504H6.66011C6.29284 5.66504 5.99507 5.36727 5.99507 5C5.99507 4.63273 6.29284 4.33496 6.66011 4.33496H14.9999L15.1337 4.34863C15.4369 4.41057 15.665 4.67857 15.665 5V13.3301C15.6649 13.6973 15.3672 13.9951 14.9999 13.9951C14.6327 13.9951 14.335 13.6973 14.3349 13.3301Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4986\" data-end=\"4989\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"5598\" data-end=\"5623\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2025-05-03T10:26:42-07:00","alt":null,"width":1200,"height":1200,"src":"\/\/shop.benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/turbo-shock-1lb_22405_ATF_06.jpg?v=1746293202"}},{"id":292618731594,"handle":"shocks","updated_at":"2025-09-18T04:20:05-07:00","published_at":"2025-03-12T12:59:55-07:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Shocks","body_html":"\u003ch1\u003ePool Shock Treatments: The Ultimate Solution for a Crystal Clear Pool\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the importance of pool shock treatments in maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting pool environment. At Benchmark Pool Supply, we offer a range of high-quality shock treatments designed to oxidize and eliminate organic compounds, bacteria, and other impurities that can cloud your pool water and affect its safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Oxidation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our shock treatments are formulated to provide rapid and thorough oxidation, restoring the clarity and purity of your pool water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEliminate Odors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Say goodbye to unpleasant odors caused by built-up chloramines with our powerful shock treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhance Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e By removing harmful bacteria and organic matter, our products ensure a safer swimming environment for you and your loved ones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our shock treatments are simple to apply, making pool maintenance a breeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our collection of pool shock treatments today and enjoy a crystal clear pool all year round!\u003c\/p\u003e"}]
The GLB Swamp to Swim (1 Quart) is a strong two-part recovery system. It changes swampy, algae-filled water into clear swimming water—without needing to drain your pool. If your pool has been neglected for weeks or is full of algae after a storm, Swamp to Swim can help. They provide a fast and effective solution to make your pool clear and safe again.
Unlike standard chemicals that require multiple shocking cycles, GLB Swamp to Swim works in as little as 24 hours. It breaks down tough organic matter, removes contaminants, and improves circulation. This helps you go from green to swim-ready quickly.
Why Choose GLB Swamp to Swim?
Rapid Green Pool Recovery – Clears algae-laden water in 24 hours.
No Draining Needed – Works directly in your existing pool water.
Two-Part System – Includes a liquid oxidizer and a clarifier for maximum results.
Safe for All Pool Types – Compatible with chlorine, bromine, and saltwater systems.
Effective Year-Round – Ideal for spring openings, storm recovery, or neglected pools.
Proven GLB Formula – Trusted by pool professionals for decades.
How It Works
The GLB Swamp to Swim kit combines oxidation + clarification to attack algae and restore water clarity:
Part A (Oxidizer) – Breaks down organic debris, dead algae, and contaminants.
Part B (Clarifier) – Binds small particles into larger clusters so your filter can capture them.
Within hours, cloudy green water begins to clear, and with proper filtration, your pool will be blue, clear, and inviting again.
Directions for Use
Balance Your Pool Water – Adjust pH to 7.2–7.6 and ensure proper circulation.
Apply Part A – Pour oxidizer directly into the pool.
Circulate – Run your pump continuously to distribute the product.
Apply Part B – After the oxidizer works, add clarifier as directed.
Filter & Backwash – Allow your filter to trap dead algae and debris, then clean or backwash.
Pro Tip: Vacuum to waste if large amounts of dead algae settle on the pool floor.
When to Use Swamp to Swim
Spring Pool Opening – Quickly restores pools left untreated over the winter.
Post-Storm Recovery – Clears debris and algae after heavy rain or wind.
Neglected Pools – Perfect for vacation homes or seasonal pools that turned green.
Emergency Situations – Get your pool back to swim-ready in just one day.
Q: How fast does it work? A: Most pools clear within 24 hours when directions are followed, though larger or heavily contaminated pools may require extra filtration time.
Q: Do I need to drain my pool first? A: No. Swamp to Swim is designed to work directly in your existing water, saving time and money.
Q: Is it safe for saltwater pools? A: Yes. Swamp to Swim is compatible with chlorine, bromine, and saltwater systems.
Q: Can swimmers use the pool immediately after treatment? A: Wait until your water is clear, chemical levels are balanced, and the pump has circulated for the recommended time before swimming.
Q: Will this remove black algae? A: Swamp to Swim is highly effective against green and yellow algae. For black algae, use a specialized algaecide treatment in addition.
Why Buy From Benchmark Pool Supply?
At Benchmark Pool Supply, we stock only trusted brands like GLB that deliver proven results. With fast nationwide shipping and expert pool support, we make it easy to turn even the worst pools into swim-ready retreats.
Authentic GLB Products – Always fresh, never expired.
Fast Shipping – Get your recovery kit delivered quickly.
Local & Online Expertise – Serving Fresno, Clovis, and nationwide pool owners.
One-Stop Shop – From clarifiers to algaecides, we have everything you need.
Regular price
$40.95
Checking local availability
Available for pickup & shipping at {{ store }}
BPS - Fresno
Out of stock at {{ store }}
Choose a store to see local availability
Cookies
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on your device.
Local Benchmark Pool aka Valley Pool always has what I need whether it be solutions to problems or equipment. Polaris is expensive, but durable and reliable.
Local Benchmark Pool aka Valley Pool always has what I need whether it be solutions to problems or equipment. Polaris is expensive, but durable and reliable.