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Category: Ask the Pool Girl

Algae under my Winter Cover?

December 1, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

I live in NW Indiana and have an in-ground pool. With all of the rain that we have had, the pool water needed to be pumped down.  I took off a corner of the cover to put the pump in Read More …

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Closing a Fiberglass Pool in Michigan

November 30, 2015September 4, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Question: I have a fiberglass pool and I live in Michigan. I have winterized it and lowered my pool water below the skimmer and water returns.  Do I need to cover it? Answer: In Michigan we do recommend that the Read More …

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{Too Fit Guys Podcast} Featuring Ask the Pool Guy and Ask the Pool Girl!

November 24, 2015July 13, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Episode 3 – The Pool Guy and Pool Girl November 13 2015 Al and Sandi are owners of Legendary Escapes, a custom, hybrid pool building business where they have flipped the pool industry, along with their lives completely around. They Read More …

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Liner Replacement Questions: The Pool Girl Answers!

September 6, 2015December 22, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

We had our 14 yr old vinyl liner replaced on our 20 x 40 full width metal steps and vermiculite bottom pool. New liner is pulling out in 5 areas, the top step corners are pouchy (the original liner pouched Read More …

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What do I need to have ready for my pool closing?

September 4, 2015September 3, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

I’m glad you asked, here’s a quick video with you need to have ready for your pool closing.

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It’s time to order a Merlin Safety Cover!

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

This is an album with some examples of our custom fit safety covers by Merlin Industries our favorite cover… Posted by Ask the Pool Guy on Thursday, October 17, 2013

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Our Certain Way

July 28, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

In all of our human pursuits, we develop ways of acting that have a dramatic effect on the outcome. How we treat our friends and family influences the kind of satisfaction we get from those relationships. How we treat strangers Read More …

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Algae 101

July 2, 2014July 26, 2018 Ask the Pool Guy

Algae is among one of the most common problems faced by pool owners. There are over 20,000 known species of algae- and boy do they love sunlight! This unfortunately means pool owners have to keep on top of their algae Read More …

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