Clear. Balanced. Comfortable Water.
Pool'n Around is an authorized BioGuard dealer in Atlantic Canada, meaning you get expert product knowledge, the fullest stock, and a free computerized water analysis every visit.
Our BioGuard Expertise
BioGuard products are sold exclusively through trained, authorized dealers who meet strict standards for staff training, product range, and customer service. Not every store that carries chemicals qualifies.
When you come to Pool'n Around, you're working with H2Know-certified technicians who use BioGuard's professional-grade tools, the same systems used by the largest pool operations in the country.
H2Know Certified StaffAll technicians complete BioGuard's mandatory certification before advising customers.
ALEX® Water AnalysisBioGuard's exclusive computerized software, tests water 12 different ways for a precise, personalized treatment plan.
Full Product RangeComplete BioGuard and SpaGuard lines in stock, not a limited selection, but everything.
Six Decades of ScienceBioGuard has been North America's trusted pool and spa care brand for over 60 years.
Free Water Testing with ALEX®
Bring a 500mL sample of your pool or spa water into our store. We run it through ALEX®, BioGuard's exclusive, state-of-the-art water analysis software that tests your sample 12 different ways and produces a personalized treatment plan.
You receive a printed report detailing every parameter and the exact products, doses, and order of application needed, no guesswork, no generic advice.
No appointment needed. Walk in any day, 9 AM – 5 PM. No charge, no obligation.
Book a Water TestpH & Total Alkalinity
Keeps water comfortable on skin and eyes, protects equipment, and ensures your sanitizer works at full effectiveness.
Sanitizer & Oxidizer Levels
Chlorine, bromine, and oxidizer readings to confirm your water is properly sanitized and free of contaminants.
Calcium Hardness & Stabilizer
Protects heater elements, jet fittings, and shells from scale buildup and corrosion damage over time.
Printed Treatment Plan
Leave with a printed ALEX® report, your exact product list, doses, and step-by-step application order.
Three Steps to Perfect Water
The whole process takes about 10 minutes. You'll leave with a printed plan and the products to execute it.
Bring Your Sample
Collect about 500mL from elbow-depth in your pool or spa. Any clean container works. Walk in any day between 9 AM and 5 PM, no appointment needed.
ALEX® Analyses It
Our H2Know-certified technicians run your sample through BioGuard's ALEX® software, testing 12 different water chemistry parameters in minutes.
You Get a Printed Plan
Your personalized ALEX® report lists every issue found, the specific products to address them, exact dosages, and the correct order to apply them.
The Trusted Pool Care Experts, Since the 1960s
We stock the complete BioGuard line, every category, including specialty and seasonal products you won't find at big-box stores.
Sanitizers
- SilkGuard Complete® Sticks
- SilkGuard Complete® Pucks
- Power Chlor® Granular
- Super Soluble™
- BioGuard Basic Tab
- Brominating Tablets
Shock & Oxidizers
- Burn Out® Extreme
- Burn Out® 35
- Lite® Shock
- Smart Shock®
- Oxysheen®
Algae Control
- Back Up® 2
- Banish®
- MSA® Algicide
- Algae All® 60
- Spot Kill®
Water Balancers
- Balance Pak® 100 (Alkalinity)
- Balance Pak® 200 (pH Up)
- Balance Pak® 300 (Calcium)
- Lo 'N Slo® (pH Down)
- Stabilizer 100
Water Enhancers
- Pool Complete® Family
- Sparkle Up® Filter Aid
- Polysheen® Blue Clarifier
- Natural Clarifier
- Stain & Scale Control
Problem Solvers & Off-Season
- SaltScapes® Salt Pool Line
- Strip Kwik® Filter Cleaner
- Off Season® Closing Kit
- Optimizer Plus® Borate
- Metal Gon® Sequestrant
Purpose-Built Chemistry for Your Hot Tub
SpaGuard is BioGuard's dedicated spa water care brand, formulated specifically for the higher temperatures, lower volumes, and heavier bather loads of hot tubs. We carry the full SpaGuard line to keep your Canadian Spa running perfectly.
Soft Soak® TRIO® System
BioGuard's simplest spa care system, three easy steps that keep your water clear, soft, and inviting with minimal effort. Ideal for busy households.
Chlorine System
Traditional chlorine sanitization with SpaGuard granular and tablet products. Proven, flexible, and available in multiple formats to suit your routine.
Bromine System
Bromine is gentler than chlorine at high temperatures, making it a popular choice for spa owners who use their hot tub frequently or have sensitive skin.
SpaGuard Sanitizers
- Enhanced Shock® Chlorine Granules
- Brominating Tablets
- Spa Chlorinating Concentrate
- Soft Soak® Sanitizer
Spa Shock & Oxidizers
- Spa Oxidizer Shock
- Spa Enhanced Shock®
- Rapid Dissolve Tabs
- Soft Soak® TRIO® Oxidizer
Spa Balancers & Enhancers
- Spa pH Up / pH Down
- Spa Alkalinity Up
- Spa Calcium Up
- Spa Scum Absorber
- Foam Down® Defoamer
Over 60 Years of Water Care Science
BioGuard isn't a brand you find at a big-box store. It's sold exclusively through trained, certified dealers, because it was designed to be used with professional guidance, not just grabbed off a shelf.
60+
Years of Innovation
BioGuard has been developing scientifically proven pool and spa chemistry since the 1960s, more experience than any competitor on the market.
12
Water Parameters Tested
ALEX® software checks 12 individual chemistry parameters, far more comprehensive than basic dip-strip tests available in retail stores.
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Exclusive to Trained Dealers
BioGuard products are only available at certified dealers, ensuring every customer gets expert guidance, not just a product and a guess.
Ready for Perfect Water?
Walk in with a water sample any day, 9 AM – 5 PM. Analysed by ALEX®, interpreted by a certified BioGuard expert, free of charge.