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Category: Service Guides & How -To

Not-So-Fun Tile Repair

May 3, 2015June 16, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Do you have a tiled pool? Tiled pools have come a long way in recent years. You can find everything from your standard blue square tiles to eccentric designs and sea life artwork created entirely from tiles. Tiled pools tend Read More …

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Timeline for Building a Fiberglass Pool

May 2, 2015September 4, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy
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Fiberglass pools can be a great choice for some people. Here is a nice article that explains the building process for a fiberglass pool. Timeline for Building a Fiberglass Pool – Latham    

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Salt Water Pools: Where to Buy Salt

April 30, 2015April 29, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

So you have a salt water pool and use a chlorine generator. Now what? If you haven’t already figured out, you’re going to need to purchase salt. The pool operators require salt in order to create the salt water. Your Read More …

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Painted Swimming Pools: The Key to a Bright Pool

April 19, 2015November 19, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Many people paint their swimming pools- paint is one of the most common pool surfaces out there today. A word of caution though, once you paint a pool, it will always need to be painted. Sometimes it’s best to live Read More …

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All About Automatic Pool Covers

April 18, 2015November 19, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Automatic covers are one of the most helpful pool inventions in recent years. They continue to advance in technology and now can be fully electronic- that means you don’t even have to lift a finger. Quick Tip: Always use the Read More …

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Cleaning Equipment 101

April 10, 2015November 10, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Pools require summer care. They need to be maintained and cleaned just like your home or car does. They have specific cleaning needs that cannot be easily completed with household cleaning products or appliances. There are many gadgets and items Read More …

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All About Pool Chlorine

April 5, 2015July 9, 2020 Ask the Pool Guy

To be able to swim safely, chlorine is used to kill off the bacteria and to control the algae in your pool water.  It also chemically destroys other inorganic materials. When any type of chlorine is added to water, an Read More …

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Pool Water Level – Skimmers

March 27, 2015 Ask the Pool Guy

Subject: Pool Water Level For your pool to run smoothly, the water level must be just right. The swimming pool skimmers operate best when the water level is at least one third to half way up the skimmer opening.   Read More …

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