Tag: Pool
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Pool Water Problems: Metals
The most common metals which cause problems for your pool are: copper, iron, and manganese. Copper Copper may cause your water to discolor, though it may still appear clear. If you have copper present in your water you can remove Read More …
Shocking My Pool and When To Do It
There are a lot of elements constantly entering your pool water: organic debris, humans, insects, even urine ( unfortunately). These things can cause ammonia in your pool which then reacts with the chlorine to form chloramines. Chloramines are just a Read More …
How Do I Know Proper Water Chemistry for my Pool?
This is definitely one of the most common questions at Ask the Pool Guy, “What is the proper water chemistry for my pool?” Many builders offer training lessons for new owners, and we suggest you take them up on that Read More …
Understanding Different Kinds of Pool Filters
The main function of your swimming pool filter is to keep your pool and water clean and free of debris so you can enjoy it. They are all made to remove dirt, debris, and organic matter that is introcuded Read More …
How It Works: Your Swimming Pool Pump
Most pool owners would agree a swimming pool is a great addition to your home. Not only does it add to the quality of your life, it also can add equity to the home. They are great for entertaining and Read More …
Vacuuming Your Pool: Step By Step Guide
Vacuuming your pool can seem tedious but once you get into a regular maintenance routine things will become just that: routine. Of course if you’re not interested in performing your own pool maintenance services you can always contact your local Read More …