Q. We’ve had a pool for about six months, and it is time to clean our deck with more than just water. The dirt and grease from food and sunscreen are starting to make our deck look much older than it ...

Question: We have a crushed aggregate surface on our pool, and it had been perfect until last year when a few rust-colored spots started appearing. This year the stains have gotten much worse, and our ...

Question: We have rust stains in several places in our pool, thanks to metal screws that fell into the water from a hole in my husband’s pocket. What can we do to get rid of the stains? Answer: When ...

If there’s one subject that shows up in my inbox more often than any other, it has to be rust: ugly orange-ish stains on tubs, showers, toilets, washing machines, sinks and even stainless steel. One ...

When we bought our 20-year-old house three years ago, there was what appeared to be a rust stain on one wall of our pool. The contractor we hired to resurface the pool said it was rebar that had to be ...

Q. I just had a swimming pool built by a local swimming pool contractor. The pool was filled only a month ago, and I noticed a rust stain on one wall. I guess the stain came from the iron rod to ...