A lot of people think that once they close their Swimming pool and put it to bed that’s is good until spring. This couldn’t be farther from the truth. Obviously, it starts with the closing. An improper closing could result… Read More
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Why It Does Matter Where You Buy Your Chemicals For Your Pool
It seems to me that people are always drawn to the big name brand stores that call themselves “cheaper”. Throughout the years we have all become smarter consumers (with the help of the internet!), and we have so many choices… Read More
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Two Sides to Every Story
When a customer comes to me with a brand new pool and asks me how to take care of it, I have always said to them “well, there are two sides to every story”. This helps my customer to separate… Read More
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Hot? Shock!
In times of extreme heat, like this week, you want to pay more than usual attention to your chlorine levels. The higher the temperature, the faster your chlorine levels evaporate. Run the pool pump during the day, if not twenty… Read More
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Vinyl Liner Replacement
Does your vinyl liner pool need a face lift? Have you been running to the pool store season after season for that old standby, pool “patch kit”? Is the liner in your pool wrinkled and ill- fitting? Maybe the color… Read More
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Weather……And the Pool Builder
I would like to consider myself rather adept at being able to address the various issues and dilemmas that those of us putting water in the ground sometimes face. However, sometimes you can come across something, written by someone else,… Read More
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Pieces and Parts
Now may be the time for you “do it your selfers” to make a mental check list of the parts you told yourself to remember that you would need for the spring to get your pool up and running. Are… Read More
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Admiral Pools LLC Announces Alliance with RicoRock Inc.
Admiral Pools LLC announces a new alliance with RicoRock Inc. Admiral Pools LLC has been using manufactured water features and rocks for years. The problem with most of these types of features is they are usually very light weight fiberglass,… Read More
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Going Green
The swimming pool industry, like many others has gone green. There are numerous ways you can use a “green” philosophy or technology with your swimming pool. We will touch on different ways in different posts, but today I want to… Read More