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Tag: maintenance

Brush And Shock Your Vinyl Pool

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019 Ask the Pool Guy

Have a vinyl liner pool that’s starting to look green? Brush and shock it! Here’s how to do it right.

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Spring Pool Maintenance Advice

April 30, 2018 Ask the Pool Guy

Water Chemistry Reminder Please remember that your water chemistry is important. Just because your water is clear doesn’t mean it is balanced. Un-Balanced water can lead to heater and equipment malfunctions and issues, as well as liner wrinkles, scaling, skin 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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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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The Future of Pool Maintenance

October 8, 2014October 1, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Ever dream of the day you no longer had to clean and maintain your pool? Well, the time has come. The use of Robotic pool cleaners are on the rise across the country. They are the ideal solution for any Read More …

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Fall Maintenance Tips from The Pool Guy

September 5, 2014July 10, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Q.: How do you calculate the water volume on an irregularly shaped pool? A.: Divide the pool into smaller rectangles. Take the average length, average width, and the average depth and multiply them together. Multiply that number by 7.5. Add Read More …

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Should you hire a professional to maintain your swimming pool?

July 8, 2014July 8, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

There are many reasons why you should hire a pool professional to maintain your pool. The first and most important reason is to maintain the chemical integrity of your pool water. Chemically treating a pool consistantly and effectively can be Read More …

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Basic Pool Maintenance

June 27, 2014June 28, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

Are you a new pool owner or someone who prefers brief, to-the-point explanations? This is the right article for you. Pool maintenance doesn’t have to be overwhelming. When you stick to a schedule and follow these basic pool care tips, Read More …

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