Category: Money Saver

  • Why choose a heat pump?

    There are many ways to heat your pools these days, so why should you consider investing in a heat pump instead of choosing another method?  A heat pump is a cost-effective and energy efficient way to heat your swimming pool and allows the pool to remain open later in the season. While the initial investment […]

  • Tips to Extend Your Pool Season

    Enjoy your swimming pool, but finding the season too short, or want the heat to last longer so you can extend your season?  Here are a few tips to help you accomplish that… Using a Solar Blanket.  Yes, a solar blanket does help to retain the heat in your swimming pool.  We recommend having the […]

  • Help! The pool is leaking

    This is a common statement from clients and often water loss may be due to evaporation, not from a leak in the pool.  So, before you begin to panic about the cost of plumbing repairs or a liner replacement, use the following steps to determine if your pool is leaking by performing a bucket test.  […]

  • Variable Speed Pumps: What speed and when?

    A Variable Speed Pump is the most energy efficient swimming pool pump available and provides a huge energy savings and quiet performance.  They allow you to control the speed of the pump to suit your pool’s needs.  So what speed is best, and when should you consider changing the speed of your pump? There are […]

  • An Expert Interview on Auto Covers

    R&R Pools has been installing Auto Covers for our clients for many years and have come to love the quality and workmanship of the auto covers made by Aquamatic Cover Systems.   For this expert interview, we took our most frequently asked questions to Jeff Garrett of Aquamatic Cover Systems. 1. What makes an Aquamatic auto […]

  • Why open your pool early?

      Although it is too cold to swim, it is a great time to start planning your pool opening for the season.  We recommend you open your pool by May 11th.  Did you know that most professionals will open their own pools during the month of April?  Why?  Because they know that opening early means […]