The main function of your swimming pool filter is to keep your pool and water clean and free of debris so you can enjoy it. They are all made to remove dirt, debris, and organic matter that is introcuded Read More …
Author: Ask the Pool Guy
How It Works: Your Swimming Pool Pump
Most pool owners would agree a swimming pool is a great addition to your home. Not only does it add to the quality of your life, it also can add equity to the home. They are great for entertaining and Read More …
Vacuuming Your Pool: Step By Step Guide
Vacuuming your pool can seem tedious but once you get into a regular maintenance routine things will become just that: routine. Of course if you’re not interested in performing your own pool maintenance services you can always contact your local Read More …
Why You Should Brush Your Pool
Some pool owners may glance at their pool and think everything looks fine and skip the brushing step. However, if you don’t have an automatic pool cleaner scrubbing your pool floor and walls- algae will start to form and cause Read More …
How Do I Clean My Pump Basket?
Your pump basket is located at the front of your pump housing. It has a clear lid to view the water inside the pump. The basket has a hold in the front which allows debris into the pump and captures Read More …
Slow Water Circulation and Skimmer Baskets
If you check your pressure gauge on your pool filter and notice your pool water flow has been slowing down, the first thing you need to do is check your skimmer basket to be sure the water level is high Read More …
Style of Pool Nets: What to Choose for Your Pool
Netting your pool is a quick and easy task and should be added to your weekly maintenance. This is especially important to do anytime you notice leaves or debris present. After a storm or heavy wind it is important to Read More …
Winter Maintenance Tips for Warm Climates
In southern warmer climates you do not need to close your pool like we would need to do in Michigan. If your area doesn’t reach freezing temperatures for extended periods of time, you can keep the pool equipment circulating and Read More …