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Do Solar Pool Covers Really Work?
Heating systems play a key role in maintaining the optimal temperature in any pool. There are numerous options available, and many people opt for solar pool covers.
What's the Difference Between Single-Speed and Dual-Speed Pool Pumps?
Everyone building a new pool or replacing an old pump has two options: choosing between a single-speed or a dual-speed solution.
Common Signs of a Leaking Pool
All pools need maintenance eventually, and even the highest quality pools don’t last forever. While uncommon, pool leaks can be devastating and result in severe property damage.
Apply These Expert Leaf Removal Tips and Keep Your Pool Clean
Most swimming pool owners find it frustrating to scoop out leaves from their pool, especially during the fall season. Leaves strewn over the swimming pool look unappealing and spoil the fun, turning them into an everyday annoyance.
How to Keep Birds Out of the Pool
Pools are a welcome distraction on hot summer days. However, they can also attract some unwanted guests along the way. Birds will take every opportunity to lounge in the pool.
How to Get Your Pool Water From Cloudy to Clear
Cloudy pool water is not only unsightly but might indicate the presence of potentially harmful contaminants. Naturally, if the water isn’t clear, spending time in or around the pool won’t be a very enticing prospect.
How to Ensure Water Safety in a Home Pool or Spa
Most children are naturally drawn to water and have a great time playing in it. However, they can also sustain injuries during their playtime. Even if they know how to swim, kids face many dangers in the water if no precautions are taken.
What Is a Saltwater Pool System and How Does It Work?
Saltwater pool systems are among the best alternatives to regular chlorinated pools, which have a harsh smell and sting the eyes.
All You Need to Know About Swimming Pool Shock
The term “shock” and “pool” don’t seem to go hand-in-hand. Shocks are associated with electricity and pools with water—electricity and water are rarely a safe combination.
Common Causes of a Green Pool
A swimming pool should be full of clean, transparent water. However, it is quite common for various factors to turn pool water green. It's dirty and looks nasty, but luckily, the causes and solutions to green pool water are well known.
Top Reasons to Drain a Pool
Most swimming pool owners love their pool area and know the importance of regular pool maintenance to ensure a clean and safe swimming environment. The thought of an empty swimming pool is a nightmare for them.
Reasons to Consider Autofill
Autofill is an excellent feature for your pool. The autofill is precisely as the name describes: it automatically fills your pool as the water level becomes lower due to evaporation or pool play.
Swimming: a Great Exercise
With Covid-19 around, the importance of exercising regularly to stay fit and healthy is more essential than ever. While air-conditioned gyms and other physical activities in enclosed spaces can be dangerous due to overcrowding, swimming can be your safest bet to be in top shape.
What's New in Pool Covers
More pool owners are coming to appreciate the value of a pool cover and its various benefits. The resulting lack of evaporation saves water. The pool remains cleaner, not just by preventing debris from blowing in, but also by intercepting insects and wildlife to avoid drowning in the pool water.
Summer Opening Pool Tasks
Summers are always associated with radiant afternoons and breezy nights. The beaches appear inviting, and the idea of buying a new swimsuit is enticing, too. Thinking about splashing in sparkling water is an excellent prelude to the experience that follows. But the joy disappears when one realizes the degree of work that the pool will demand before it is reopened.
Acid Washing Time!
One of the biggest maintenance jobs we encounter is acid washing a pool. Now is an excellent time of year to consider acid washing a pool since swimming is at a minimum, and we’re looking at summer heat.in the near future. Before deciding acid washing your pool, it’s a wise idea to talk to your pool tech about the pros and cons.
When to Call the Pool Guy
There are varying needs of pool owners and when they turn to a professional pool service for help. Many times, a pool owner can go for years without experiencing a pool problem. They’re capable of handling nearly every issue on their own. Other times, they’ll depend on a pool company for almost every aspect of pool care.
Why Pool Owners Hire a Pool Cleaning Professional
Whether a family just acquired a home with a pool or has had a pool for a while, many pool owners turn to pool professionals as a permanent solution to maintaining their pool. While everyone loves a clean pool, keeping it clean isn't always easy, especially in our busy and complicated society. Here are some of the reasons we hear people offer for wanting a professional service to clean their pool:
Pool Heating Solutions
Now that the winter is in full swing, some homeowners are asking themselves if they would receive more enjoyment from their pool if they owned a pool heater. The idea of adding a pool heater brings questions! Are pool heaters a good idea? What types of pool heaters are available? Will it add value to my property?
Party by the Pool
Many of our customers choose to have a holiday or wintertime party out by their pool in the colder months. The pool area can be a gorgeous backdrop for an afternoon get together. Those who have a pool heater will want to make sure it’s turned on, and the pool sufficiently warmed if they plan to have swimming during their party. Here are some tips to make a cold-weather party out by the pool more enjoyable: