Category Archives: Pool Equipment
Here are various “how-to’s” to help keep your pool equipment in top working order. Please share if they help!

Why You Need A Pool Pro To Check Your Swimming Pool Equipment

Why You Need A Pool Pro To Check Your Swimming Pool Equipment

One of the most common things I see on estimates is swimming pool equipment either undersized or not working correctly. Both result in a pool that is working less than optimal. A pool pro, a real pool pro that understands circulation (not a pool guy you found on craigslist) will truly help you understand how…

Why Pool Inspections Are So Important!

Why Pool Inspections Are So Important!

Pool inspections are unnecessary because my home inspector inspects the pool. So I don't have to worry about anything...right? I wouldn't depend on a home inspector to know the intimate details of a swimming pool and it's functions just as I wouldn't know everything to look for during a vehicle inspection. For the most part,…

Should You Run Your Pool Pump During the Day or Night?

Should You Run Your Pool Pump During the Day or Night?

This is a question that I get quite a bit. Should you run your pool pump during the day or night? I get clients that move from places like California where there is quite a bit of difference between running your pump at nighttime versus the day. Places like that often offer a significant savings…

What to do About Calcium Hardness?

What to do About Calcium Hardness?

Calcium Hardness Calcium hardness is really important to make sure it is in check along with every other one. Calcium hardness is essentially the measure of how soft or hard your pool water is. The calcium reading you get when you test is how much calcium is dissolved in your pool water, in parts per…