Tag Archive: filter media

1. Pool Filtration Systems: What are the differences?

   July 4, 2022 By Kara Redden

   Maintenance, Products, R&R News

   When it comes to filtering the water in your pool, you have 3 options:  Sand, Cartridge or DE (diatomaceous earth).  Sand Filters Sand filters are the most popular style due to their ease of use.    The tank is filled with sand or glass filter media (the amount required will differ between sizes / manufacturers – […]

2. Filter Media – What choices do I have?

   May 25, 2017 By Kara Redden

   Products, R&R News

   Filter Media – What choices do I have? Its pool opening season, but before you begin connecting your equipment, how old is your filter media? The most common type of pool filter for our region is the Sand Filter.  Although DE and cartridge filters are readily available, today we will focus on the sand filter […]