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Some clips to lock the rod in place can be drilled in when installing the liner.

How old is the cell? It could need to be replaced if it’s not getting a correct reading or making chlorine. Depending on the type of generator you can sometimes test the cell in a bucket of salt water to Read More …

The product is only as good as the surface prep, which is 99% of the success/fail of this product. We have had great success with it on our new pools, but we have had an occasional issue with delamination on Read More …

Clean the area in case the umbrella just left a rust stain. There isn’t an easy way to repair it, sometimes adding flame from a torch will even out a small area, but only very carefully and if you know Read More …

Use caution and never drain a pool before having a solid plan. Depending on the manufacturer of the fiberglass pool as soon as you drain it you likely void any warranty it may have had. A fiberglass pool can cave Read More …

Tiles that fall off can be patched. Or if the damage is severe, the tile can be stripped off and the entire slide re-tiled or a new surface of concrete could be put on, smoothed out, and a product such Read More …

Depending on the type of pool you have, vinyl/fiberglass or gunite, the cleaning will vary slightly. For pool openings, liquid chlorine or acid can be poured down the tile/gunite surface to help remove surface staining. Brushing vigorously, using a magic Read More …

What you are doing, dealing with the chips as they happen is about all you can do until you are ready for an entire pool refinish. Once a  pool is painted, it will need to be painted regularly, and as Read More …