The size of your pool sand filter is an important consideration. In fact, it’s one of the first things you need to think about when purchasing a pool sand filter. The good news is that there are a number of different factors that will determine how large your pool sand filter needs to be. In…
If you want to shock a pool without the pump running, you’re going to have to get creative. The easiest way to shock a pool is to turn off the power. You’ll still get a small current, but it won’t be enough to really do much damage. This post discusses how to shock a pool…
We’ve all been there before. You’re trying to get a job done, but the pool is full of leaves and debris. If you don’t have a skimmer, you’ll have to go through the trouble of manually removing the leaves and debris from the pool. But, if you want to avoid a messy and time-consuming process,…
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been swimming in my backyard pool for as long as I can remember. The pool has been a source of enjoyment and relaxation for me and my family for years. It’s also been a source of frustration and inconvenience for me in the past. My pool steps have…
Snow removal from your pool cover is a big problem. It’s a hassle, it’s expensive, and it can even damage your pool. But it’s not impossible to remove snow from your pool cover. In fact, there are a number of simple things you can do to remove snow from your pool cover without having to…
A lot of people have the misconception that pool water should be crystal clear. They think that if the water is clear, it means the filter is working. Unfortunately, this is not the case. In fact, cloudy pool water is a sign that the filter isn’t doing its job. If you want to keep your…