Discover the latest in pool equipment and technology. Get reviews and guides on essential pool pumps, filters, heaters, robotic cleaners, automation systems, and exciting water features to enhance your pool’s performance and enjoyment.
For many pool owners, using chlorine and other sanitizers presents a problem because of their effect on those with sensitive skin. Pool ionizers are becoming popular as an alternative method of maintaining clean and clear water as, using the power of ions to sanitize swimming pools, they reduce the need for traditional chlorine-based chemicals. The … Read more
Corrosion is a natural process that occurs when a metal comes into contact with water or moisture, resulting in the gradual deterioration of the metal’s surface. In a swimming pool, the presence of water, chemicals, and different metals can create an ideal environment for corrosion to occur. So, what is a pool zinc anode, and … Read more
Summer doesn’t last nearly long enough for swimmers and water lovers. With the shorter days, the water temperature drops, and not too many of us enjoy losing our breath when we dive into the pool. But pool heaters can help extend the swimming season, sometimes year-round. Some can up the temperature quite substantially. How do … Read more
We all love using our spare time for pool maintenance, right? Not so much! But it’s a necessary evil if for that picture-perfect sparkling pool. A robotic pool cleaner offers an innovative solution for the lazy pool owner, and besides a slightly painful cash outlay, it requires very little of us. But, considering the expense, … Read more
Swimming pools are great assets in any property, not only because they add value but because they provide such enjoyment for the whole family. Except, that is, for Dad or whoever is designated to clean, maintain, repair, and keep it in shape! One job that can make you want to do away with the pool … Read more
Unfortunately, swimming pools don’t keep themselves clean; they require regular maintenance. One of the parts you need to keep your eye on is the pool skimmer, which removes debris and other contaminants from the water’s surface. Adjusting the pool skimmer’s suction may occasionally be necessary to ensure your pool stays clean and healthy. Before you … Read more
While beaches and public swimming pools are manned by trained lifeguards, private pools in the back yard of family homes are protected only by fences in some cases and, in other cases, also by additional pool covers. While some of these covers provide genuine safety, others may simply mask the inherent dangers of swimming pools. … Read more
A pool skimmer is a vital part of your swimming pool’s filtration system. It removes floating debris from the water’s surface before it falls to the bottom and clogs the filters. When it’s not working correctly, your pool water can quickly become cloudy and grow algae. Knowing why a pool skimmer is not working will … Read more
It may be incredibly frustrating when you’re trying to clean your pool for the summer, and your pool pump isn’t operating as effectively as it should. To avoid further pool damage, it is necessary to pinpoint the cause of the trouble and fix it efficiently. Suction problems and difficulty in starting the pump are the … Read more