Maximum Winter Pool Protection Pooltec® Pooltec® Fall-winter Pool treatment provides strong, long lasting winter protection that outlast winterizing kits and other winter treatments. Pooltec® gives your customers the assurance that their pool will be clean at spring opening. Pooltec® is Read More …
Author: Ask the Pool Guy
All about Corrosion, Metals, Copper, Iron and Stainless Steel in Swimming Pools
Rust is the natural state of iron (ferrous oxide). Rust will occur when an iron containing metal alloy, such as steel, drops below a pH of 8.2 or 8.3. There are rust inhibitors that can combat the pH drop on Read More …
ecoFinish is a great way to refinish a gunite pool surface
Here are some questions and answers that one of our customers recently had about the process: How long does it take to apply ecoFinish to a gunite pool? The application of ecoFinish will take 2-3 days. We drain the pool, Read More …
Asia Pool & Spa Expo 2019
Asia Pool & Spa Expo 2019 has confirmed the date and venue. Please save the date for the annual industry show: Date: 9-11 May, 2019 Venue: China Import & Export Fair Complex. Guangzhou Show 2018 Review: Thank you for the Read More …
Water Chemistry
We recommend testing your water 1x/week with test strips or a test kit, (I recommend this kit: https://amzn.to/2LeMF3N) and I suggest these test strips: https://amzn.to/2LeYR4D – and bring a water sample to your local pool store 1x/month during the summer for comprehensive Read More …
Green to Less Green
As safety covers age, the mesh can thin out, allowing more sun to penetrate the cover. Add in an early spring thaw and warm up followed by interesting weather and a lot of rain, and what we have here is Read More …
Acid Wash for Gunite Pools
Acid washing of gunite pools: if your pool and/or spa has staining or discoloration, an acid wash may be performed to remove the surface staining, scaling, or discoloration. This can be done anytime, though it is common to perform an Read More …
Spring Pool Maintenance Advice
Water Chemistry Reminder Please remember that your water chemistry is important. Just because your water is clear doesn’t mean it is balanced. Un-Balanced water can lead to heater and equipment malfunctions and issues, as well as liner wrinkles, scaling, skin Read More …
