While pool popping is rare, every inground pool owner should be aware of this potential disaster. Popped pools usually happen during draining and can cause some costly damage. In this article, we’ll tell you everything your need to know about popped pools, including how to fix and prevent them. What Does It Mean When Your …
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Great lighting can give your swimming pool area an ambiance and create an wonderful atmosphere for you and your guests. When they don’t work, it casts a shadow over everything! So what do you do when your pool light doesn’t work? You don’t necessarily need to call a professional or drain the pool. There are …
Whether you’re new to the world of inground pools or you’ve had your pool for decades, there is one problem that all pool owners are bound to encounter sooner or later – cracks or holes in the caulking. The caulking that surrounds your inground pool will play multiple roles in the lifetime of your pool. …
Every once in a while, you need to replace your pool skimmer basket. You’ve probably seen how many different pool skimmer baskets are out there, the choices can be overwhelming. Which ones are compatible with your pool skimmer and equipment system? Are they going to fit? Will it last a long time? Below, we help …
A pool brush is a must-have to add to your swimming pool supply list. It can help you get out tough stains on your pool walls and generally keep your pool squeaky clean. Our list of pool brushes will help guide you to selecting the right one for your specific needs. Also make sure to …
When the summer is fading and you’re getting ready for the winter, closing down your pool is often one of the last things you want to do. But if you have the right pool closing kit, closing down your pool is easy, and you can rest assured knowing your pool is clean and safe against …
So you need to replace your skimmer weir? I can help you with that. You’re not the first person who needs some direction with this. Many first-time pool owners – or even people who had a swimming pool growing up – don’t know where to begin. This article will explain what a weir is, where …
Privacy around your pool is really comforting as a pool owner. And with the right landscaping strategy, you can add pool privacy features that not only keep the neighbors out, but also keep the pool area safe for your kids and that create a beautiful aesthetic that blends in with your surrounding environment. Below are …
If you operate a commercial or public swimming pool, you are subject to the swimming pool codes and regulations in your state and county, many from the local health department. These codes vary from state to state, so be sure to check the rules in your area. I compiled a big directory below with links …
If you discover that you have a broken pool skimmer basket, it’s not that difficult to replace it yourself. It doesn’t require any skills beyond learning how to turn off the pool power and find the basket. I’ll explain the purpose of your skimmer basket, tell you how to find it, and provide you with …
