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Category: Everyday Guide to Swimming Pools

Why You Should Brush Your Pool

April 30, 2017April 24, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

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 …

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How Do I Clean My Pump Basket?

April 29, 2017April 20, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

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 …

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Slow Water Circulation and Skimmer Baskets

April 28, 2017April 20, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

If you check your pressure gauge on your pool filter and notice your pool water flow has been slowing down, the first thing you need to do is check your skimmer basket to be sure the water level is high Read More …

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Style of Pool Nets: What to Choose for Your Pool

April 27, 2017April 19, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

Netting your pool is a quick and easy task and should be added to your weekly maintenance. This is especially important to do anytime you notice leaves or debris present. After a storm or heavy wind it is important to Read More …

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Winter Maintenance Tips for Warm Climates

April 26, 2017April 19, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

In southern warmer climates you do not need to close your pool like we would need to do in Michigan. If your area doesn’t reach freezing temperatures for extended periods of time, you can keep the pool equipment circulating and Read More …

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Pool Heater FAQ: E05 and Sound of Rocks

April 23, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

Q: After I turn the heater on for a few seconds the temperature fluctuates and then an error light E05 goes on,but there is a sound of rocks or sand or gravel where the thermostat is located, where the water Read More …

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Basic Pool Closing Maintenance Guide

April 22, 2017April 19, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

If you live anywhere that gets cold, snow, or ice, you know you have to close your pool at the end of each season. The ideal time to close your pool is before it gets cold and especially before the Read More …

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Weekly Pool Cleaning Schedule

April 20, 2017April 19, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

In order to keep your pool up and running properly you’ll need to perform basic weekly cleaning and pool service. You can take care of it yourself or join a weekly cleaning service route so all you have to do Read More …

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