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Time to Change Your Pool Sand?

November 6, 2020November 7, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

When is it time to change the sand in your pool filter? Some of our viewers wonder how often the sand should be changed in a sand filter, so here the pool guy answers those questions. His recommendation: change the Read More …

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Filter or Waste…Not?

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Ask The Pool Guy Q & A: Should I vacuum my pool on filter or on waste? In this video, the Pool Guy discusses when to vacuum pool on filter and when on waste. What do they each do and Read More …

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The Pool Vacuum

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Here is a great video tutorial that shows you how to set up a vacuum for a vinyl liner swimming pool.

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The Mastertemp Heater

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Ask The Pool Guy Q & A: Mastertemp Heater – the pool heater stopped working and then started working after reconnecting wires. What happened?

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About Running Conduits

November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Here is Steve, the electrician, and he is running conduits today. In this videio, he will show us his process for avoiding some glue joints and speeding up the assembly.

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Factors in Pool Tile Selection

October 31, 2020November 1, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

Don’t just go to the tile supply house and hope to choose the tile for your pool. What something looks like in a showroom will likely be different than what it looks like on your pool and with your pool Read More …

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Pool Girl Speaks – 20 Things About Pool Equipment

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

The pool girl was doing a quick equipment overview of the Pentair system with intelliflo pumps, a large sand filter with sidemount multiport, infloor cleaning system, salt system intellichlor, and a zinc anode. Learn some troubleshooting tips in case the Read More …

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Got Marcite Cracks in Your Gunite Steps?

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

What are your options when there are marcite cracks in your gunite pool? Al tells all.

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