Category Archives for "Pool Advice"
How To Clean A Pool Filter And the 1 Shocking Fact About Them
If you’ve already picked and purchased the best pool filter then you’re going to want to learn how to properly maintain it.Learning how to clean a pool filter is relatively easy and doesn’t require too much time, but it still helps to understand the best way to clean them. We put together the exact steps and […]
Continue readingSand Filter vs Cartridge Pool Filter | Is DE Worth It?
Choosing a best pool filter for your pool sure isn’t easy. The 3 popular types of sand, cartridge, and DE all have their many pros and cons. In this article we’ll do an in depth comparison of having a sand filter vs cartridge filter. They all have the same function – to keep the pool clean […]
Continue readingEverything About Above Ground Pools – Including Maintenance and Costs
There is a lot to understand about above ground pools so we decided to create the ULTIMATE article for anyone looking to learn about them. We’ll go into details about various aspects of these types of pools and how they can be a good buy instead of alternatives like portable spas and inground pools.We’ll also […]
Continue readingBest Water Temperature for Swimming | Maximize your Comfort with the Ideal Heat
Determining the best water temperature for swimming is a hot topic in the pool management industry. While there are some who may like the temperature hot, others may prefer a cooler temperature surface for specific activities. Note that swimming pools often do not get that warm naturally. In this case it is a great idea to […]
Continue readingHow To Find The Right Size Filter For Your Pool | Calculations for DE, Sand, and Cartridge
Your pool filter does the most important work in filtering the water in order to provide a clean, clear and safe swimming environment. The filter is an integral part of the pool filtration system and it will make it so much easier for you to maintain your pool if you know how filtration works and […]
Continue readingSalt Water Pool vs Chlorine Pool | Costs, Health Implications, and Maintenance
There has been a long fought battle about salt water pools vs chlorine pools. The truth is one is not always better than the other. Both salt water and fresh water pools use chlorine to clean the pool, but the real kicker is how they get chlorine available to clean the pool. Both also use the […]
Continue readingPool Light Replacement Tutorial and Costs | Easily Fix Leaking and Gasket Issues
Many pool owners have beautiful and convenient lights installed in their swimming pools for a more enjoyable night swim or simply for added ambiance when relaxing by the pool at night or throwing a pool party. When the light dies on you and needs to be replaced, you can hire a professional to for you […]
Continue readingHow to Set a Pool Timer – User Guide
We all know that time is money. When it comes to pool timers, this is 100% true, as long as you know how to set a swimming pool timer. Why is that? Well, if you forget to turn the pool pump off and it continues to operate all day, or simply longer than necessary, your […]
Continue readingHow To Clean A Pool – Tips on Dirt Removal, Clearing up the Bottom, and More
Establishing and keeping a cleaning routine for your swimming pool is a very important aspect involved in pool maintenance. Poorly maintained pools can cause health issues over the long run, most often bad eye irritation if the best swimming goggles aren’t used. Unfortunately, it’s not an easy task for the average person. On the the […]
Continue readingHow to Get Rid of Algae In Your Pool [The ULTIMATE Guide]
How to get rid of algae in pool? So you have algae in your pool, the water looks slimy and nobody wants to swim? Although you’ve heard of the proverb “Prevention is better than cure” you realize that with algae infesting your beautiful pool you need a cure now – the best algaecide for pools! That’s OK, […]
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