The circulation system of your swimming pool consists of the pump, the filter, the skimmer, main drain (Inground) and returns. These parts all work together to keep the water moving and to remove any contaminants that have found its way into the water. Providing you and your loved ones sparkling, safe water to enjoy all […]
Your pool filter is an essential part of your circulation system that removes the particulate matter that can make the pool appear hazy or cloudy. Throughout the swimming season you should rinse a cartridge filter or backwash a sand/glass filter to remove any build-up of the particulate matter, especially if it causes a low flow […]
We receive a lot of questions every season about when, in the spring, is the best time to open the pool. We recommend opening the pool by May 11th, the earlier you open, the better it is. There are several benefits to opening your swimming pool early: Opening the pool early can help ensure the […]
The Hydrapure system is an advanced oxidation process that combines the germ-killing properties of UV with the shock power of ozone to form hydroxyl radicals that destroy 99.9% of chlorine-resistant microorganisms. But what does this mean? As the water moves through the Hydrapure system it passes through a chamber where ozone molecules are generated. The […]
Pool pumps, at times, can be finicky and cause problems with the pool circulation system. Although there are many reasons your pump may be causing you problems, here are a few of the more common issues you can check before calling a pool professional out to help. (Some troubleshooting is duplicated through the various issues, […]
Your pool filter is an important part of the pool’s circulation system and when it is not working properly you can find your pool suffering. There are many reasons why the filter is not working properly, let’s look at the more common causes: Dirty Filter Dirt and debris can accumulate in the pool filter […]
The 2023 pool season is on its way, and we have new products to talk about, as well as some that have been missing from our shelves due to backorders. Here is what you can expect for our 2023 line up. From BioGuard is Pool Complete 911! Boasting a dual action clarifier, it will clear […]
The air is a little chilly, but the pool looks so inviting. You dip your toe into the water to discover it is freezing! Why is the heat pump not heating up the water? There are a couple of possible situations that may cause the heat pump not to work. Check the breakers. If the […]
You may have heard someone use the term chloramines, but perhaps you didn’t understand what the person was referring to. When it comes to the chlorine in your pool, you have two types of Chlorine: Total Chlorine, which is the full amount of chlorine in the water and Free Chlorine, which is the amount of […]
You walk out to the heat pump and … oh no! There is water on the ground, the heat pump must be leaking! What should you do?! If you suspect the heat pump is leaking, start by checking the pool water to ensure you have a sanitizer reading in the pool. If you do, great, […]
