After 12 years our swimming pool surfaces are showing some weather wearing. Is there a product that you would recommend to seal natural stone (Moss rock, Flagstone and unfortunately some Sandstone) that was incorporated in the design of our pools Read More …
Category: Case Studies
How Do I Prevent My Pool Heater From Rusting?
I have purchased a home with a chlorine pool and I am replacing the heater. I was told to install a sacrificial in-line zinc anode to help prevent rusting. Do I really need this, or is there something I should Read More …
ecoFinish – Are You Still A Fan?
Hi. We are getting quotes to resurface a pool in one of our St. John villas. It is a 25 year old pool with a poured concrete base and a plaster finish. The plaster is quite coarsely textured due to Read More …
Is Acid Safe To Swim In?
I just cleaned some of my tile that had green and black mold inside the pool. About a foot of tile was cleaned. The acid base tile cleaner liquid also landed in the pool water since I was cleaning it. Read More …
I Don’t Add Any Chemicals, Except Chlorine. Is This Normal?
I have lived in this house for 10 years and I have never had to add any chemicals to my pool except Chlorine. How is it I never have to add acid? Every time I or the pool stores test, the Read More …
Ask the Pool Guy offers theory about the green pools in Rio
As the explanations begin piling up from Rio about why the pools turned green and had to be closed, Ask the Pool Guy has been following the developments and offers his theory as to what happened. First, the chemical tanks Read More …
Why Are There Air Bubbles Under My Pool Liner?
My liner is in the pool. Some of the liner is away from the wall, but not too bad. I noticed at the bottom of the pool, I’m stepping on what feels like air. However, I have no signs of Read More …
Hayward H Series -Heater Corrosion
When your Hayward H Series heater shows signs of corrosion on the outside on the side and through the top, it is definitely time to replace! When replacing the heater make sure to go based on the size of the Read More …