Photo: Getty Images The most common type of pool is the normal chlorine pool. However, it has many cons. For instance, many swimmers complain of skin and eye irritation. For that reason and more, people are opting for saltwater pools that are gentler and easier to maintain. This article discusses … Read more
Photo: alpapools.com As a pool owner or a prospective one, you need to be well informed on all aspects of your pool. This will ensure you have an easy time maintaining it. This article explains the basic parts of a swimming pool and discusses major pool maintenance practices. This will … Read more
Photo: patch.com Wild ducks are waterfowl that migrate mostly in fall. They do this in search of warmer habitat to mate and lay eggs. During their migration, they are constantly looking out for a water body along their migratory flyway to quench their thirst and reproduce. A swimming pool is … Read more
Pool shocking is a recommended regular maintenance practice for any pool owner. It is, therefore, important to know when to shock your pool. To ensure that sanitary conditions are maintained in your pool, this article explains what pool shock is and why it is important to apply it. Further, it … Read more
A clean pool is every pool owner’s dream. However, mustard algae may infest your pool, making the water cloudy, hazy, and unhygienic to swim in. This article will help you to conceptualize what mustard algae are, how to get rid of them, and the steps you should take after treating … Read more
Photo: reliablepoolcareaustin.com Black algae take the top spot for the most dreaded infestation that can happen to your pool, and for a reason; they are hard to get rid of. This article explains what black algae are, and gives a step by step guide on how to remove it from … Read more
Photo: bluewaterspoolservices.com Water frogs, while not harmful, are unwelcome in any swimming pool. As a pool owner, you will need to keep them away from your pool, for a good swimming experience. This article explains why you do not want to have frogs in your pool. It also discusses solutions … Read more
Photo: pooluniversity.org Your pool pump is, arguably, the heart of your swimming pool. By keeping the water filtered, clean, and flowing, a pump is what makes swimming a worthwhile and safe experience. That’s why pool problems can significantly degrade the quality of your swimming pool’s water and overall swimming experience. … Read more
Photo: poolsbydesignaz.com Wouldn’t it be great if all you hard to do once you get a pool was to fill it with water and forget about it? Well, this would save you a lot of time and effort in maintenance but unfortunately, owning a pool comes with lots of responsibilities … Read more
Photo: thepoolbutler.net Heavy and consistent rainfall can drastically increase the level of water in your pool, in just a short period. After the rain has leveled out, it may be necessary to remove excess overflow water from your in-ground pool to prevent the many challenges associated with this occurrence. If … Read more