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 […]
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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 – […]
Oh no, there seems to be a leak in your sand filter! Where is the leak located at? Below find common areas for filter leaks and the possible solutions for each. Water is leaking from the backwash line The handle may not be seated properly. Push the handle around and place back into position 2. […]
Have you noticed that your pool just doesn’t seem as clear and sparkly this year? Know that your pool is completely balanced. Chlorine is good. no algae, just not as clear as previous years. There could be a few reasons this is occurring. Troubleshooting a sand filter problem is a lot more difficult than a […]
