During these troubling times we could all use some good news. The CDC has publicly stated “there is no evidence that COVID-19 can be spread by humans through the use of pool and hot tubs. Proper operation, maintenance, and disinfection …
Have you ever wondered why some products have names that are somewhat different than the products actual function? In the swimming pool industry, the best example of this is found with the “Auto-Fill”. What does that sound like to you? …
How do you gauge the quality of your gauge? Following “Fun with Filters” the common theme of questions surrounded the accuracy of the existing gauge. Let’s dive in and see if your gauge is working and, if not, how to …
With hurricane season in full swing let’s look at some myths that could actually damage your pool as well as discuss some ways to prepare your pool if your house falls with the meteorologist’s cone of uncertainty. Myth #1: Drain …
When was the last time your filter was cleaned? When was it last replaced? How do you know when to do…either? These types of questions are not uncommon. In fact, the filter acts like the traffic light at the busiest …
Did you know that a cleaner pool is just as simple as turning a couple valves? The top few inches of pool water is where all the “yuck” lives. Rain water, unsaturated dirt and debris, runoff chemicals from your lawn …
It does not matter how it got this way, green pools are gross. I have yet to meet someone who can look at a pool like the one pictured here who thinks this looks inviting. There are several reasons your …