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Category: Ask the Pool Girl

Is a portable pump worth it to vacuum a swimming pool?

June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Good afternoon I’m a first time home owner and pool owner now, we just got our pool open but there’s a lot of debris in the bottom I saw a Video on YouTube, just wanted to know from your expertise Read More …

Ask the Pool Girl, Ask the Pool Guy, Products, Service Guides & How -To

Waterfall Design Sketch by Artist Stephan Smith

June 2, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

This could be a waterfall/splash pool!

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I need to change my sand in my sand filter. How much sand do I need?

May 31, 2016May 4, 2018 Ask the Pool Guy

If you need to change the sand in your sand filter you should first check the label on your filter to determine your model and the amount of sand it needs. If you are unsure of the size of your Read More …

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Pool Renovation

May 29, 2016April 17, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Swimming Pool Renovations Swimming pool renovations can be performed on all types of pools to increase the aesthetic appearance, fix functional issues, and overall add a fresh new look, feel, and function to a pool.   Gunite Swimming Pool Renovation Read More …

Ask the Pool Girl, Ask the Pool Guy, Everyday Guide to Swimming Pools, Michigan Service, Products, Renovation

Converting to a Salt Water Pool – What you need to know:

May 28, 2016May 23, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Ask the Pool Guy Recommends the Pentair IntelliChlor Salt Generator for new swimming pool installations. Al Curtis shares the process of converting a pool to a “salt pool” or one that generates it’s own chlorine. It’s not as salty as Read More …

Ask the Pool Girl, Ask the Pool Guy, Salt Water Pools - Chlorine Generators

The Book – Ask the Pool Guy’s Everyday Guide to Swimming Pools

May 26, 2016May 23, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Have you picked up a copy of this great resource? Ask the Pool Guy, Allan Curtis, is a lifelong member of the swimming pool industry. This book is a compilation of his tips for swimming pool owners everywhere. Your pool Read More …

Ask the Pool Girl, Ask the Pool Guy, Everyday Guide to Swimming Pools, Service Guides & How -To

About Main Drains – the MDX by Paramount

May 25, 2016July 13, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

We use the MDX R3 Debris Drain from Paramount on our new construction. They have both gunite and vinyl versions, are VGB compliant, and are great with the in-floor systems. MDX-R3 FEATURES AND BENEFITS IAPMO tested to meet the ASME Read More …

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What to consider if you are thinking about installing a swimming pool…

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

If you are considering a swimming pool, congratulations! Here are a few things to think about as you start your swimming pool planning: Price. How much do you want to, or can you spend? What is your rough budget? What Read More …

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