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 …
Category: Ask the Pool Guy
Closing a Fiberglass Pool in Michigan
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 …
{Too Fit Guys Podcast} Featuring Ask the Pool Guy and Ask the Pool Girl!
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 …
Winterize Your Pool
Check out these easy-to-follow tips from Ask the Pool Guy to get your pool ready for winter It’s that time of year again-temperatures are falling. Winter is approaching. Just as you have to prepare your wardrobe and your home for Read More …
It’s That Time: Fall Pool Closing
For those of us who live in colder climates such as Michigan, closing your pool before the big freeze starts is a must-do. The task can seem daunting. For help, simply follow these tips from Ask the Pool Guy! A Read More …
Iron Staining on a Gunite Pool – What should I do?
Question: I have a gunite pool that has some iron staining on the bottom. What do I need to clean it ? Iron can usually be removed with an ascorbic acid based product like Natural Chemistry’s StainFree, and then the Read More …
Summer Pool Usage
The weather’s been hot and humid- typical summer. Perfect for swimming. Nothing is more refreshing than taking an afternoon dip in your sparkling blue pool. With all the heat comes more responsibility for pool owners because algae thrives in hot Read More …
Our Certain Way
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 …