ecoFinish has been flying under the radar for several years. When we first laid our eyes on ecoFinish at the Atlantic City Pool Show, we saw it as an excellent new way to refinish vinyl liner pool steps and fiberglass spas. Read More …
The pH level in your swimming pool is the chemical that most affects your swimmers. pH is a scale measuring the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. Basically, it indicates how acidic or basic the water level is. It should Read More …
Total alkalinity is the total measure of alkaline substances in water and the ability of water to neutralize acid or buffer pH changes. Buffering pH changes refers to how long it will take a quantity of chemical to change the Read More …
Most pool owners would agree a swimming pool is a great addition to your home. Not only does it add to the quality of your life, it also can add equity to the home. They are great for entertaining and Read More …
Some pool owners may glance at their pool and think everything looks fine and skip the brushing step. However, if you don’t have an automatic pool cleaner scrubbing your pool floor and walls- algae will start to form and cause Read More …
Your pump basket is located at the front of your pump housing. It has a clear lid to view the water inside the pump. The basket has a hold in the front which allows debris into the pump and captures Read More …
In this article we will explore the most common types of swimming pool patios so you can get an idea of what the options are, as well as the pro’s and con’s of each. Concrete-Broom Finished: This is typically the Read More …
Al at Ask the Pool Guy was once given the opportunity from a client to create a vinyl liner pool with deck chairs and a swim-up bar. His solution: a vinyl/gunite hybrid. With hybrid pools Al can challenge the boundaries Read More …