Every pool owner knows it’s important to shock your pool. But what exactly does it mean to shock a pool? [New pool owner? Have a whole bunch of other questions? Our Pool Owner Guide is your answer] What does pool shock do? Pool shock is sanitizer, or rather an oxidizing compound designed to kill bacteria …
As a pool owner, you’re no stranger to how important your filter system is. It keeps your pool clean, and your water clear. But every filter eventually needs to have it’s filtering material changed. In this post, we focus on sand pool filters. [Have a cartridge filter? Check out this post to learn how to …
You probably don’t think about your pool pump too much. It sits in the background, moving water through your pool system. So you never really have to worry about it aside from the occasional cleaning. But surprisingly enough, your pool pump is one of the most important parts of your pool system. It’s responsible for …
Whether you’re a new pool owner or a veteran, you’ve likely heard plenty of myths about pool heaters over time. Claims that sound completely true, but never quite add up. Well, we’re here to clear the air of all that misinformation floating around. 20 Myths About Pool Heaters: BUSTED Above ground pool …
You’re trying to heat up your pool so you can swim more often throughout the year. Right? Or maybe you’re a new pool owner, and the idea of an ice cold pool is simply terrifying. [New pool owner? Check out our Pool Owner Guide] Whatever your reasons may be, know that you’re making an excellent …
Wondering if it’s safe to let dogs swim in pools? We answer that question and plenty more in this post. Your swimming pool is a great spot to cool off and get your daily dose of exercise. And if you have a dog, you’ve probably thought about letting them take a quick dip. But naturally, there are …
Before we get into this pool owner guide, let’s talk about being a pool owner. Owning a swimming pool. It’s great, isn’t it? It provides a perfect place to retreat for peaceful relaxation. A hub for healthy recreation with family and friends. And during the summer months, a soothing refuge from the scorching heat of those …
It’s been 10 years, and your pool heater is still running strong. Heating your pool with warm, refreshing water every swim season. Contributing to an enjoyable and comfortable swim with every day you spend in the pool. It’s worked just fine all this time, so why would you even consider investing more money into it? Let alone a …
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Understanding Salt Water Chlorination Systems Ever since you can remember, you’ve been adding shock to your swimming pool. That’s how chemical maintenance has been for awhile. You test the water and add the needed chemicals. But nowadays, folks are transitioning into a new method. A method that’s cleaner, safer, and more affordable. Salt Water Chlorination. It’s …
When to replace your pool filter cartridge? If you own a pool, then you know that your filter system is the gateway to clean and sparkling water. It ensures proper circulation and prevents debris from building up in your pool. Which makes cleaning and maintaining your swimming pool much easier. But even for the best …
