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Category: Service Guides & How -To

A few simple steps to add chemicals to your hot tub

April 11, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

This post from Matt over at Swim University has some helpful tips for adding chemicals to your hot tub. *Note, if your hot tub is attached to your swimming pool, taking care of your pool water and circulating it with Read More …

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Ask the Pool Girl: Jandy Handles {Pool Maintenance}

April 7, 2014May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Do you have a broken valve handle? Here’s a quick tip about replacing your Jandy Valve Handle.         Buy your replacement handle here.

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Installing and Operating an Efficient Swimming Pool Pump

April 6, 2014April 1, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Original Post via Energy.Gov What does this mean for me? Use the smallest size pump possible for your swimming pool. Reduce the time your pool pump operates to save money while still keeping your pool clean. You can save energy Read More …

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Managing Swimming Pool Temperature for Energy Efficiency

April 6, 2014April 1, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

The water temperature you desire for your swimming pool not only affects the size of the pool’s heater, but also your heating costs if use a gas or heat pump pool heater. Pool water temperatures typically range from 78ºF to 82ºF. The American Red Cross Read More …

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Gas Pool Heater

April 6, 2014March 29, 2018 Ask the Pool Guy

Gas-fired pool heaters remain the most popular system for heating swimming pools. Today you can find new gas-fired heater models with much higher efficiencies than older models. Still, depending on your climate and pool use, they may not be the Read More …

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Product Review: Angry Egg

April 5, 2014May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

We recently got a package from our friends at Angry Egg, featuring a sample of the product to try out. Angry Egg is a plastic egg filled with pool chemicals, designed to clear up cloudy swimming pool water. It is, Read More …

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Heat Pump Swimming Pool Heaters

April 5, 2014April 1, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

How a heat pump works. How They Work Heat pumps use electricity to capture heat and move it from one place to another. They don’t generate heat. As the pool pump circulates the swimming pool’s water, the water drawn from Read More …

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Managing Swimming Pool Temperature for Energy Efficiency

April 5, 2014April 1, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

The water temperature you desire for your swimming pool not only affects the size of the pool’s heater, but also your heating costs if use a gas or heat pump pool heater. Pool water temperatures typically range from 78ºF to 82ºF. The American Red Cross Read More …

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