Many people who inherit a gunite pool will notice white stuff in the skimmer of a gunite pool. This is usually some type of pool putty or two part epoxy that is added to the skimmer to help close up Read More …
Category: Pool Guy – Bonus Material
Green Algae – How to treat and remove algae from your swimming pool
There are different forms and colors of algae. Some forms of algae are aquatic, and some are not. Algae uses the sun to perform photosynthesis to manufacture it’s own food. Algae varies in color and in form – which makes Read More …
Safety Cover Resources
I just bought a house, and there is nothing I recognize for taking care of my pool or pool cover. Do you have any resources? A: Here is a YouTube video by Ask the Pool Guy that shows how to Read More …
Cottonwoods issues? Try the Pool Skim
This is a great after market product for your cotton wood issues, this unit will thread into your return fitting. A fellow service guy was raving about them, within an hour it had cottonwoods under control, so we’d suggest checking Read More …
Summer Jobs
Here at Ask the Pool Guy’s Legendary Escapes we offer all different kinds of jobs! They say that years that people remember the most and that shape there life is the time around ages 16-22 so that is around the Read More …
All about DE Filters and What Happens when a DE Filter can’t filter properly
Your DE Filter should not look like this! Be proactive and keep your filter running well – have your DE filter cleaned with a solution of muriatic acid once per season (preferably in the beginning) for a sparkling clean swimming Read More …
What to consider if you are thinking about installing a swimming pool…
If you are considering a swimming pool, congratulations! Here are a few things to think about as you start your swimming pool planning: Price. How much do you want to, or can you spend? What is your rough budget? What Read More …
Causes and Cures for Cloudy Water
This probably what we get the calls for the most here in the office! Cloudy water, rusty water, and green water. Cloudy Water: Cloudy water can be caused by high pH or high Alkalinity. To fix this issue, lower the Read More …