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Month: January 2011

Are there a lot of inground swimming pools in Michigan?

January 18, 2011 Ask the Pool Guy

If you were to venture a guess as to the number of inground swimming pools in the 5 counties surrounding Detroit (Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Livingston), what would you guess it is? I was asked this question and that Read More …

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Record swimming pools

January 17, 2011April 23, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

Swimming pool records According to the Guinness World Records, the largest swimming pool in the world is San Alfonso del Mar Seawater pool in Algarrobo, Chile. It is 1,013 m (3,323 ft) long and has an area of 8 ha (20 Read More …

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A fun Sunday video

January 16, 2011 Ask the Pool Guy

  I love peoples innovation in the swimming pool business!

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Got to love patriotism

January 15, 2011 Ask the Pool Guy

  Everyone uses a swimming pool uniquely. Get this one!

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The beginning of my swimming pool career

January 14, 2011 Ask the Pool Guy

I was a college student studying Physics when I was introduced to the swimming pool industry. I came home from college for the summer when my brother Rick announced that he had gotten me a job. I was to be Read More …

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The pool guy tells us about one of his favorite projects

January 14, 2011May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy
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Pool and Spa Equipment and the lifecycle of the product

January 13, 2011May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Short-Lived Many say that pool and spa equipment is wearing out more quickly than it used to, and warranties are only getting shorter. What’s to blame? The past few decades have seen significant improvements in manufactured goods across a number Read More …

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Swimming Pool Games Remembered

January 13, 2011 Ask the Pool Guy

Do you have a game that you played in a pool? Where were you? Who did you play with? Most of us remember those times. They seemed so simple back then. Time just seemed to stand still especially through the Read More …

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