What You Need To Know About Borax…

What You Need To Know About Borax… One of the biggest topics currently in the swimming pool industry is about borax. What is it? What does it do? Should I be using it? If so, why? These are questions that a very large number of swimming pool owners around the country are asking themselves right [...]

What Does Rain Do To Your Swimming Pool?

I promise I’ll do my best not to put you to sleep with this pretty boring topic… Your water is constantly changing. Anything and everything directly and indirectly affects water balance – from sunlight, wind and rain to the oil, dirt and cosmetics which may enter the water. Continuous filtration and disinfection remove contaminants which [...]

Ebay And Your Swimming Pool…

I hope you’re having a GREAT DAY! I know what you’re thinking… “What does Ebay have to do with my swimming pool?” Good question. One of the greatest ways to save BIG BUCKS on all of your pool needs is by visiting www.Ebay.com.  You’ll find some GREAT BARGAINS. Believe it or not, sometimes you can [...]

Is pH Really That Important?

Is pH really that important? The pH is one of the most important factors in pool water balance and it should be tested and adjusted on a weekly basis. pH is the measure of how acid/ alkaline the swimming pool water is.  I also frequently describe it as the amount or strength of the hydrogen [...]

Why Drain Your Swimming Pool?

One of the most common questions that I receive is “Why should I drain my pool and when do I do it?”   That is a good question a lot of folks have been misinformed as to why it’s so important and when this task should be done..   When should you do it?   [...]

I Can’t Stand A Green Swimming Pool

Ack…My Pool’s Green – What Do I Do? I’m sure you can’t stand green pools either.  They’re no fun.   We can’t swim and have fun in them. But let’s face it from time to time this will happen.   In this message I’ll be sharing how to clean up and turn around your green pool [...]

UV Rays And Your Swimming Pool

Internet Friend – Whether you just purchased a home with a swimming pool or you’ve owned it for years and you’re beginning to encounter problems, this information can be a real life saver. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays will make the chlorine in an outdoor pool dissipate quickly.  In fact, an ideal level of chlorine [...]