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Ask the Pool Guy about Main Drain Requirements in Swimming Pools {Industry Advocacy}

February 14, 2014February 10, 2014 Ask the Pool Guy

If you are installing a new pool or renovating an existing swimming pool, here is a little more information about the main drain requirements in your in-ground swimming pool. For all the pool knowledge you’re looking for, check out Ask Read More …

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Interesting Facts & Statistics About Swimming Pools [INFOGRAPHIC]

July 19, 2012May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

From our friend Matt at Swim University

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The Pool Guy’s favorite product for iron removal in swimming pools is FerriTabs!

July 10, 2012May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

FerriTabs have been around since the pool guy got his start in the business, which means FerriTabs have been on the market for a really, really long time. He’s in the middle of his 26th pool season. Not bad for such Read More …

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Different Types of Swimming Pools: What’s the Difference? Does it Really Matter?

May 11, 2012 Ask the Pool Guy

If you’re looking to build a new swimming pool, you might have already noticed that there are a few different options when it comes to the material of your pool. There are fiberglass pools, vinyl liner pools, and gunite pools—but Read More …

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Ideas for Custom Swimming Pools in Michigan

February 19, 2012May 18, 2016 Ask the Pool Guy

Thinking of installing a pool in your backyard, but want something a little more exciting than just the regular kidney or triangle shape? Luckily, you don’t have to go with the norm and have your pool look just like everyone Read More …

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Common Swimming Pool Repairs That You Can Do Yourself!

February 12, 2012 Ask the Pool Guy

If something has gone wrong with your pool, you might think that it’s the end of the world. But truthfully, something’s bound to go wrong with your pool at some point or another and it’s not usually anything to be Read More …

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Custom Swimming Pools in Michigan

January 12, 2012 Ask the Pool Guy

I’ve been involved in the swimming pool industry for 23 years in southeast Michigan. Over the years , I have seen many trends come and go. In those early years for me, we built a lot of very basic swimming Read More …

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Advantages of salt water pools

August 5, 2011April 23, 2017 Ask the Pool Guy

Salt water with a chlorine generator generally results in smoother feeling water and smoother skin on exiting, like soft-water bathing. You also do not see or feel residual chlorine when the water dries. Salt Generator Brochure by Pentair Pool Now, Read More …

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