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For all the pool knowledge you're looking for, check out Ask the Pool Guy HQ. Here, you'll find everything you need to know about swimming pools, all in one place. Ask the Pool Guy is passionate about sharing the vast knowledge he has acquired throughout his decades in the pool industry, and he wants to make sure everyone has an enjoyable pool experience. If you can't find the information you're looking for here, you can contact him or a capable member of his team! Visit our Ask the Pool Guy Website: https://www.askthepoolguy.com Legendary Escapes is the home of the hybrid swimming pool. Al, the designer and builder, and his team are passionate about creating unique, one-of-a-kind pools. They are constantly innovating and coming up with new ways to better serve their clients. No two Legendary Escapes pools are alike, and they are unlike any pool you'll find elsewhere. Our website showcases our projects, as well as providing helpful information if you're a current pool owner or considering building a swimming pool. To learn more about the construction arm of Ask the Pool Guy, check out the Legendary Escapes website: http://www.LegendaryEscapes.com Ask the Pool Guy and Legendary Escapes are striving to share the knowledge! We don't think homeowners in SE Michigan should be the only people who have the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful, one-of-a-kind, hybrid swimming pool; so we're working with builders across the country to bring hybrid pools to you. We're happy to work with local builders, wherever "local" might be, to design and build beautiful pools all over the country.

What you need to know to choose a Vinyl Liner for your Swimming Pool

January 31, 2018July 13, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy
Ask the Pool Guy Liner Replacement Before and After

You may have heard liners referred to in thickness, mil or gauge. What do these terms mean, and how does it relate to your swimming pool? Mil vs. Gauge A “mil” is a unit of measurement used to describe a Read More …

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Michigan Winters Mean Merlin Safety Covers

January 4, 2018April 17, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Once again, we’re headed for winter here in Michigan. (Shocking, we know). We’ve found over the last couple of decades in the business that there is one cover manufacturer we suggest over and over again, and that is Merlin Industries Read More …

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Future Trends of China’s Pool and Spa Market

January 4, 2018 Ask the Pool Guy

Following the very successful staging of the 2017 edition this year, Asia Pool & Spa Expo 2018 will return to Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou China during May 15-17 next year. Exhibit Space applications and the booth allocation have Read More …

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Family Reunions of our Pool Family!

May 27, 2017May 25, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy
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When the Service Guy says “what did you say your pump was doing?”

May 26, 2017May 25, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

If you know our #servicemanager Mark you may see this expression on his face when he says #explaintomewhatishappeninginyourpool again?

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Michigan Pool Service Dynamic Duo

May 25, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

Sandi, the #coordinatorofeverything and Mark, our #servicemanager at #poolshowweekend in Novi, MI ready to jump into the 2017 #poolseason!

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Should my company invest in ecoFinish?

May 10, 2017May 10, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy
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ecoFinish and water chemistry: what type of pool do I have?

May 10, 2017May 10, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy
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