The sun’s finally out and you decide a day by the pool is a must, right? Soon you start craving a dip in the pool but here comes the age-old question for your bespectacled self: is it okay to wear my sunglasses or prescription glasses in the pool? Can they get damaged by the pool … Read more
For most of us, remembering to switch your above-ground pool pump on and off each day is a chore. Enter the pool timer. You’re looking for a pool timer for your above ground pool whether that’s an Intex pool, Bestway pool, Summer Waves pool or something more permanent. But you’re not sure which type to … Read more
In the past, high levels of cyanuric acid (stabilizer) in your swimming pool meant you would need to drain it to lower the levels. Not only is draining and refilling time-consuming, but it’s expensive too. Worry no more, improvements in water technology are changing the game. Getting a cyanuric acid reducer may become your new … Read more
So your pool pump is damaged or isn’t working as well as it should and you’re thinking of getting a bigger replacement. But can you use a bigger pool pump? Let’s find out. It isn’t recommended that you use a bigger pool pump unless the pool already has an undersized pump installed, as the filter … Read more
A crucial part of pool maintenance is keeping the right amount of water in the pool, but this becomes difficult during heavy rainfall, floods, storms, and pools can overflow. So what is pool overflow? And how does it affect your pool? Let’s find out. What is Pool Overflow? Pool overflow refers to a situation when … Read more
Milky pool water can be a headache for pool owners, but it doesn’t have to be, as it can be fixed rather easily. The cause of milky water can usually be determined quickly and can be remedied in just a few steps. Milky pool water is not safe to swim in and can be caused … Read more
Cleaning your pool after experiencing a storm or flood can seem an overwhelming task. So why and what’s the quickest and easiest way to clean your pool after a storm? Is your pool at risk of an overflow during a storm or flood? How do you deal with pool overflow? The answers to these questions … Read more
Have you just shocked your pool or added a large dose of chlorine only to have the water turn green? First of all, don’t worry, it’s common for pools to turn green after shocking. In this article I’ll walk you through why your pool turned green after shocking and how to get your pool looking … Read more