Some pool owners may glance at their pool and think everything looks fine and skip the brushing step. However, if you don’t have an automatic pool cleaner scrubbing your pool floor and walls- algae will start to form and cause Read More …
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Style of Pool Nets: What to Choose for Your Pool
Netting your pool is a quick and easy task and should be added to your weekly maintenance. This is especially important to do anytime you notice leaves or debris present. After a storm or heavy wind it is important to Read More …
A Brief on Swimming Pool Automation
Technology has come a long way since the beginning of swimming pools. Swimming pool automation allows a pool owner to control almost all aspects of their pool from a remote device such as a smartphone. There are different levels of Read More …
Exploring Your Pool Patio Options
In this article we will explore the most common types of swimming pool patios so you can get an idea of what the options are, as well as the pro’s and con’s of each. Concrete-Broom Finished: This is typically the Read More …
Hybrid Pool Options: Featuring Vinyl/Gunite Pools
Al at Ask the Pool Guy was once given the opportunity from a client to create a vinyl liner pool with deck chairs and a swim-up bar. His solution: a vinyl/gunite hybrid. With hybrid pools Al can challenge the boundaries Read More …
Can you retro fit an existed inground pool with liner to the true tile system?
Q: Can you retro fit an existed inground pool with liner to the true tile system? A: Hi – yes, it is possible to convert a liner pool to the tru-tile system. Depending on how the pool was originally built, Read More …
Pool Heater FAQ: E05 and Sound of Rocks
Q: After I turn the heater on for a few seconds the temperature fluctuates and then an error light E05 goes on,but there is a sound of rocks or sand or gravel where the thermostat is located, where the water Read More …
Basic Pool Closing Maintenance Guide
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 …