Category: Ask the Pool Guy

I began my swimming pool career 24 years ago. I was fortunate to have a brother with a connection to a local swimming pool company. My brother Rick arranged a summer job for me between my sophomore and junior year in Read More …

This new federal regulation will affect the lives of more than 16% of the US population, which is made up of citizens that have some kind of disability, thus creating the largest minority group in United States. The purpose of Read More …

The Hearst Castle Neptune pool is the most famous of all swimming pool. It beats out the playboy mansion due to the tours that are provided daily. The Playboy mansion pool is probably more known in fable or story and Read More …

Check this video out and tell me what you think.

Here is an example of a wave pool that has incredible demand on its cleaning and sanitizing systems. The pure numbers of bathers is unbelievable. Cool video though!

Follow the link to this awesome pool with a purpose. Global warming awareness! http://www.groovygreen.com/groove/?p=3840

Swimming pools became popular in Britain in the mid 19th century. By 1837, six indoor pools with diving boards were built in London, England.[5] The oldest surviving Swimming Club in the World is believed to be the Arlington Baths Club Read More …

If you were to venture a guess as to the number of inground swimming pools in the 5 counties surrounding Detroit (Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Livingston), what would you guess it is? I was asked this question and that Read More …