There’s a swimming pool that I need to drive two hours to reach, knowing that there’s another one five minutes away from me. Interestingly, I realized that I commute gladly, and take the long drive to enjoy my weekly swim. During one of these long drives, I found myself wondering, what’s so special about this […]
Does an Above Ground Pool Increase Property Taxes?
Everyone that doesn’t live right on the beach knows that above-ground swimming pools are a fun addition to anyone’s backyard. They’re relatively cost-effective, and since they’re free-standing, temporary structures, you can move or dismantle them whenever you want. However, a question comes to mind: does an above-ground pool increase your property taxes? Your property taxes […]
How to Clean Salt Water Chlorinators in 7 Easy Steps: The Full Guide
Salt water chlorinators are one of the best investments a pool owner can make. They’re exceptionally cost-effective, easy to maintain, and environmentally friendly. Despite their high upfront cost, they’ll save you a lot of money in the long run. With proper maintenance, the best salt water chlorinators can last well over five years. Luckily, cleaning […]
How Do Solar Pool Covers Work?
Nothing beats enjoying your weekend by your backyard pool. However, it’s always an issue to get into the water if it’s ice cold. That’s why a lot of people use electric and gas heaters to warm up the water. The problem is, these consume a ton of electricity and you lose a ton of water […]
How to Prime A Pool Pump: The Full Guide (7 Easy Steps to Follow)
A pool pump is just like the human heart that pumps life to the whole body, but you may be asking yourself “how do you prime a pool pump”. Your swimming pool pump is wholly responsible for carrying the water-purifying agents to the pool, renewing the water, passing it through the heater, and filtering out […]