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How to Select the Right Filter Type and Size for Inground and Above Ground Pool

There are three types of swimming pool filters and to know which is best for you, you have to know a few things including how they work, how to maintain each, how efficient they are and their prices.

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When do I Backwash DE or Sand Pool Filter?

When do I Backwash DE or Sand Pool Filter?

Every pool filter has a backwash setting among other multiport valve settings, which is important in cleaning your filter at least once a week for sand filter and after 3 - 4 weeks for DE filter, in order to free the filter of dirt and debris it has collected while filtering your pool water.

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3 Types of Swimming Pool Algae and How to Get Rid of Them

3 Types of Swimming Pool Algae and How to Get Rid of Them

Swimming pool algae come in three different colors that are green, black, and yellow. Green algae is the most common but not quit a task to get rid of like black or mustard(yellow) algae.

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How to Choose a Pool Heater: Gas Heater, Heat Pump or Solar Heater?

How to Choose a Pool Heater: Gas Heater, Heat Pump or Solar Heater?

  During cold seasons like winters, swimming pools are always ice cold and most of them go under winterization, which means they are closed for the whole periods of the winter and fall. However, Winterization is not always an option for most of us who like swimming and warm baths. You can enjoy your winters and any cold weather days in a spa without worrying about ice cold water, thanks to pool heaters.  There are 3 main types of spa heaters; gas heaters, heat pumps, and solar heaters. Before you make your decision to buy one, you have to know...

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7 Causes of Cloudy Swimming Pool Water and How to Clear Cloudy Water

7 Causes of Cloudy Swimming Pool Water and How to Clear Cloudy Water

Cloudy swimming pool water is caused by low Free Chlorine, debris, ammonia, poor filtration system, and wrong chemical levels.

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