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Energy Efficient Pool Equipment Alternatives
One of the questions we have been getting asked recently is, " Are there greener alternatives for my existing pool equipment? "  The answer is a resounding yes. The easiest way you can add gr
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 convert a chlorine pool to salt water pool or chlorine generator.
How to Convert Chlorine Pools to Salt Water Pools (How to convert to a chlorine generator)   First and foremost, a saltwater pool is still a chlorine pool.  The salt is added to the p
How to drain an in-ground swimming pool.
How to Drain an In-Ground Pool   Draining an in-ground swimming pool should not be done unless absolutely necessary, most often it is done because the pool is going to be resurfaced or rep
How to change the motor on my pool pump.
How To Change The Motor On A Pool Pump   Changing the motor is not difficult and can be done by the average pool owner provided you are comfortable working with electrical wiring. (If
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
How to use cyanuric acid in a swimming pool.
CYANURIC ACID: Chlorine tablets and granular chlorine are the two most commonly used forms of chlorine. These two forms of chlorine are classified as Cyanurates, which simply means they contain Cyanur
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,
What is Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act
The federal government passed The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act of 2007. For a full description of the law that was passed refer to the document found on the web at http://www.nspf.com
Does your pool motor need to be replaced?
Think your motor is failing? How do you know?   First thing to do is observe the motor without using any tools.  Is the motor running at all? � This could be due to a failed mot
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
In Floor Pool Cleaners
The in-floor pool cleaning system is installed in a pool during the construction process.   In general they consist of a series of floor return fittings that are combined into zones. &n
Floor Cleaning system troubleshooting
If you have a pool floor cleaning system not operating properly you must first assess the situation and observe the system operating.   Is the floor cleaner system on and operating?
About Algae
There are three main types of algae you may find in your pool over the course of the swim season.  The Pool Guy Store sells chemicals that can help you eliminate each of these algaes effici
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
IT�S ALL ABOUT: CHLORINE
A vast majority of the pools use chlorine compounds to sanitize the water. This chlorine is added either through an erosion feeder loaded with Trichloroisocyanuric sticks, by adding Calcium Hypochlori