Category: Pool Care
-
Solar Pill: Is It The Best Way to Maintain a Warm a Pool?
Nothing beats the rush of diving into a warm swimming pool. A warm pool is pleasant and relaxes you to take a dip and do a few flaps before heading to work in the morning. Unfortunately, keeping your pool heated is a daily battle against the elements if you’re like most pool owners. Finding the […]
-
Pool Backwashing: Where Does the Backwash Water Go?
One concern of pool owners is where to dispose of backwash water. This becomes even more complicated if a disposal system is not previewed during the pool installation. The water pumped from the pool when you backwash a pool filter or vacuum a pool to waste does not return to the pool, so there must […]
-
Pool Pump Basics: How Many Hours Does a Pump Run?
If you are a pool owner or are considering buying one, one of the first questions you may have is how long to run the pump. Some people believe that pool pumps work 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but this is just not entirely true. While it is possible to leave your […]
-
Pool Pump Basics: Should You Run Your Pump in the Rain?
Pool pumps are designed to withstand rain, and it is advantageous to run your pump during or after a rainstorm. So if you’re wondering if you should run your pump on the rain, the straight answer is Yes! if you want to keep your pool in good condition, you can run the pump while it’s […]
-
Pool Pump Basics: Better to Run Your Pump Day or Night
A swimming pool pump essentially circulates water across the pool. Before reaching the spinning pump, the water goes through a small basket to remove debris. The water is pumped by having this impeller spin at a high rate. However, it can be difficult to know when the optimal time is to run your pool pump. […]
-
Fiberglass Pools (Are They Too Slippery For Play)
When it comes to a project as essential as your pool, the last thing you want to do is make a bad decision. After all, a pool is a significant investment, and you desire to be satisfied with your choice for many years to come. If you’re thinking of installing an inground pool in your […]
