Category Archives: Pool Maintenance & Tips

What Happens If You Don’t Put Chemicals in Your Pool?

Homeowners that have swimming pools usually don’t enjoy the process of adding chemicals. The task quickly becomes a chore—although it’s an essential one. Within even a few days of neglect, your pool water can turn from healthy to disgusting. Poor water quality can also have several negative consequences, which we will explain below.  What Happens … Continue reading What Happens If You Don’t Put Chemicals in Your Pool?

How to Winterize an Above Ground Pool

Winterizing an above-ground pool is a balancing act. You can’t completely empty it, or it may collapse. However, you do have to empty it so that the water line is below the return. In some ways, winterizing an above-ground pool is more challenging than winterizing an inground pool. Not to worry, this guide will walk … Continue reading How to Winterize an Above Ground Pool

What is the ClearBlue Mineral Water System?

Do you wish you could purify your pool water more naturally? Then you’ll want to know about the ClearBlue Mineral Water System and how it works. Inspired by natural processes, and using only a small amount of chemicals, this system helps purify your pool water and leaves it feeling fresh and comfortable. ClearBlue is a … Continue reading What is the ClearBlue Mineral Water System?

Keeping Your Pool Clean: The Importance of Filter Media

One of the most important things to do when you have a pool is to ensure it is always clean by using the right types of filters. There are several forms of filters available for swimming pools, but choosing the right one can be difficult. Sand Filters The most commonly used filter is a sand … Continue reading Keeping Your Pool Clean: The Importance of Filter Media

The Importance of Properly Balanced Pools and Spas

Properly balanced water is one of the keys to healthy swimming and hot tubbing. It is also a critical component in the lifespan of pool surfaces and vinyl liners, pumps, heaters, decks and deck equipment like ladders and rails. Some auto sanitizers – salt generators for example – have a tendency to negatively affect water balance, especially … Continue reading The Importance of Properly Balanced Pools and Spas