We have been encouraging customers to upgrade to safety covers for many years now as they are one of the most reliable ways to prevent someone from getting into the pool without supervision, such as children and pets. Each safety cover is custom built to your pool. With their ability to allow precipitation to pass […]
What is it? Pollen is a powdery substance that is given off by plants, grass, weeds, and trees to fertilize other plants. Pollen can be spread by insects and by the wind, landing on any surface that finds itself in its path. Although it can be naked to the eye, it will typically leave a […]
Robotic pool cleaners have become increasingly popular, each season, as pool owners keep looking for ways to enjoy their pool lifestyle rather than spending so much time working on their pools. R&R Pools has a long-standing relationship with Hayward Pool Products. We carry many pieces of their equipment, and guess that you likely have at […]
One of the most vital facets of pool maintenance is keeping it clean. Turn a blind eye on proper care—and you can ruin your inground pool. But let’s be honest, although chlorine is a safe sanitizer that keeps your pool water clean, overusing it can adversely impact your pool surfaces. So, how can you keep […]
What is it? There are various reasons for water discoloration, and it may be best to speak to your pool professional to determine what the cause is – Algae or Metals. Your pool professional should have a serious of questions they will ask to help determine the cause to help you find the proper solution: […]
In a typical summer, having people over for a swim is an easy joy for those lucky enough to have a backyard swimming pool. Now, it can feel anxious, even as water buffs everywhere are desperate for a swim with the closure of most public pools. But all is not lost. Keep reading to learn […]
Borates: How Do They Work? Borate (Optimizer Plus) This product is a surefire way of adding sparkle and shine to your pool. Besides buffering the water’s alkalinity and pH, it prevents algae growth and helps you reduce chlorine consumption. It’s no secret; it has brought a much-needed change in pool maintenance and cleaning methods. Optimizer plus […]
R&R Pools has carried the BioGuard line of chemicals for many years, trusting the quality of their products. Each season, our staff goes through extensive training with BioGuard helping to ensure you receive the best recommendations on your water conditions. Our clients who are currently on the BioGuard line of chemicals have seen the difference […]
Are you thinking of getting a backyard pool or revamping the current one? If you answered yes, chances are you are currently in the design stage, which we can all agree is highly thrilling. There’s usually so much to think about, from the poolscape themes and functions to the pool amenities. To answer your most […]
As you know, ozone plays a significant role in protecting the earth’s flora and fauna from ultraviolet (UV) radiation. But did you know that you can also use it to eliminate harmful pathogens in your swimming pool? How’s that even possible? Typically, ozone tends to be relatively unstable, meaning you can’t purchase it in cylinders […]
