Swimming pool filters
By removing impurities such as dirt, leaves, grass, hair, body oils, sunscreen, and even many bacteria from the water, the filter keeps your pool water clean, clear and inviting. Once the pump collect |
How to service your swimming pool filter's multiport valve.
How To Service Your Swimming Pool Filter's Multiport Valve
Next to your pump and filter, the multiport valve is your most important piece of equipment as this is the device that controls |
Sand Filter Troubleshooting
Sand Filter troubleshooting
The majority of filters we encounter in our region are of the High Rate Sand variety. These filters, while fairly reliable, do require periodic maintenance.
The most |
Why would my pool water be green?
Why is my pool water green?
If your pool water is green you have algae.
To address this issue, you must first look at why the pool turned green.
Test your pool wate |
Why would pool water be cloudy?
Cloudy water can be caused for a number of reasons: poor filtration, imbalance of chemicals in your pool such as total alkalinity, pH, calcuim hardness and chlorine, imbalance of total chlorine and fr |
How much salt should I add to my pool?
Since all chlorine added to a pool eventually reverts to salt, it is very important to measure the salt level in existing pools before adding any salt. The following table shows how much salt should b |
My eyes burm from pool water
My eyes burn when I go in the pool. What causes this, too much chlorine ?
Typically, high chlorine levels do not cause your eyes to burn. A �ph� that is too high will cause this problem. Normally, |
Professional Pool Cleaning Steps
How A Professional Cleans A Pool
1. Log in time upon arrival. Check the pool sheet for specific instructions for the pool.
2. Check in with the owner or resident.
3. Carry all equipment to the pool |
BioGuard how to winterize and close your pool video
Off The Wall
Strip Kwik
Kleen It
Arctic Blue |
How to maintain pool equipment.
Cleaners
An automatic pool cleaner will dramatically reduce the time spent on weekly maintenance.
If you fill your pool with well water, you'll need to add a metal remover.
Filters
When cl |
Pool equipment life expectancy
Every 2 to 5 years your pool will need the following equipment replacements. These estimates are based on equipment in the southeastern coastal area. This area is very aggressive due to t |
What is salt chlorination?
A Salt system or Electrolytic Chlorine Generator is the easiest, most effective and convenient way to keep your pool water sparkling clean.
A properly sized chlorine generator uses |
Why is my pool water green?
Answer 1: A common "green" algae that can be free floating or wall-clinging. Ranges in severity from patches on walls and bottoms to entire pools. Can clog filters and create surface damage if left un |
BioGuard 6 Keys to Spa care video
www.thepoolguystore.com is a great place to buy Spa chemicals. To purchase any of the products mentioned in the video, click on the link below.
Spa Guard Filter Cleaner
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Pac Fab
Pac Fab was purchased and now owned by Pentair Pool Products, Inc. The links below will navigate you to Pentair products. Pentair Pumps Pentair Filters Pentair Replacement Parts |
Purex
Purex has been purchased by Pentair Pool Products. The Purex Triton has been replaced by the Pentair Triton II. Click on the following link to see Pentair Triton II.
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