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Heaters Making Knocking noises or not heating

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

We recently had a heater acting up, and when our service tech took it apart he found some calcium buildup in the heat exchanger. Here’s what is clogging up your heater when your service tech says their is “calcium buildup” Read More …

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Multiport Valve Malfunction

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

My water was nice and clear. Now it’s brown and really cloudy. On the sand filter was leaking at the backwash. I replaced the seal on the multi port. But the strange part is, when I backwash the return jet Read More …

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Changing to a multiport valve from a slide valve

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

I have a slide valve (Anthony Filter from years ago) Does it make sense to change to a multi port valve? not only does it seem easier to operate (mine often gets stuck) but it seems to be more versatile Read More …

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It’s time to Open the Pool and Vacuum!

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

We are reminded just how well Cale explained the process of how to vacuum your pool and the tools you need to be able to give your pool a good vac in this video: Cale is a bit older now, Read More …

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Do FerriTabs really work like you say they do?

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

Yes, they do. We have used them successfully in well water pools high in iron for over 30 years. The current formulation is for sand filters/glass media filters. They can be used in a situation with a cartridge filter, but Read More …

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Liner Replacements for the 2024 Swimming Pool Season (In Michigan)

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

Our team uses the Kafko/Latham company for our vinyl liners on both new construction and for liner replacements. Our team is experienced in the installation of most liner situations form the basic to much more complicated, including steps in the Read More …

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Product Alert: AquaSpada

October 7, 2023October 7, 2023 Ask the Pool Guy

We have always encouraged and directed your customers that they need to beusing some sort of sequestering agent, such as Beautec, to keep calcium andother build ups off their pool coating. We are pleased to announce aninline, no electricity, no Read More …

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Ferri-Iron Tabs

June 15, 2023March 26, 2024 Ask the Pool Guy

The Ask the Pool Guy approved product for iron removal from your swimming pool water is Ferri-Iron Tablets. Ferri-Iron Tabs are water treatment tablets that help eliminate the discoloration caused by iron and manganese. These double-action tablets have been formulated Read More …

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