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If your pump motor is on its last legs you may be pondering doing the repairs yourself. Do you think you’re up for the challenge? Take our test and…
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Most pool stains occur when excess organic and/or metallic compounds and improperly balanced pool water meet. Incorrect sanitizer, pH and alkalinity levels can set the stage for stain-causing debris…
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It’s the pool owner’s version of a horror movie – a week before July 4th and your big backyard pool party, the pool pump dies (after you just got…
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When it comes to a failed pool pump motor, the pool owner is faced with that eternal question, “repair or replace?”
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A pool filter is a rather passive piece of equipment. With no electrical components and no moving parts unless you include valve handles, it is mainly a tank that…
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There are many common swimming pool mistakes and oversights committed by home owners, however innocently. This overview of pool fails will help you avoid some pitfalls and keep your personal…
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Trust us when we say, everyone (and their neighbors) hates a loud swimming pool pump. Depending on where you place your pump, the screeching of the bearings can actually…
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Let’s face it, pool equipment is not cheap. That’s why pool maintenance is crucial to the longevity and overall performance of your pool system. The more maintained your pool…
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Hello and welcome to the third installment of my spa refill. In my previous posting, we showed the original decrepit state of my spa after several months of lapsed…
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A Light Emitting Diode, better known as LED, is an old technology quickly becoming the standard in pool lighting. Discovered in the 1920s, LEDs were usually confined to small…