There are so many options when choosing a surface for you pool. It can be overwhelming. First, start with your budget. How much are you looking to pay? Next, consider your level of maintenance. Do you want something that can Read More …
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Water Haulers- Michigan
Choosing proper fill-water is essential for good, quality swim water. If you are in a spot where you need to fill or top-off your swimming pool; you have a few options. City/Municipal Water: You can use the hose water and Read More …
Variable Speed Pump: IntelliFlo
Ask the Pool Guy and Legendary Escapes recommends the Pentair IntelliFlow Variable Speed Pump for energy savings for your Michigan swimming pool. Variable speed pumps are energy efficient and can save you big bucks on your energy bill. What is Read More …
Vinyl Liners: Loop Loc
Beautiful, designer-pools can be the spectacular centerpiece of your backyard environment. Your pool can be transformed from ordinary to extraordinary with a beautiful vinyl liner from LOOP-LOC. LOOP-LOC Luxury Liners are the first in-ground pool liners from a company known Read More …
FerriTabs: How to Remove Discoloration
What are FerriTabs (Ferri-Iron Tabs)? FerriTabs are tablets used for water treatment. They help eliminate discoloration in pools caused primarily by iron and manganese. Iron staining can appear as a coppery-brown color while manganese will be much darker Read More …
Salt Systems and Electrolysis
The chemistry involved in chlorine generating systems (salt water pools) In a salt-water pool salt is dissolved in the water as it passes through the plates of the chlorine generator. The sat is broken down in order to be used Read More …
How to “Go Green” With Your Pool
“Going green” is a very popular trend… and a good one to be a part of as well. No, it does not mean green pool water. It means having more eco-friendly approaches to your pool and pool water. It is Read More …
Consider Converting to a Salt System Pool
Intro to Salt Systems Salt systems are a huge upcoming trend in pool construction. They are also known as ‘chlorine generating pools’. They use ordinary salt and break it apart into sodium and chlorine. The chlorine is the chemical that Read More …