12/12/2013 09:07 AM
Converting Decimals (Feet) to Inches (ft to inches)
When choosing your inground liner, you will need to know how to convert Decimals(Feet) to Inches.
Johnny Davis
Perhaps you are in the process of measuring your swimming pool, have come across the corners, and you're not sure how to measure them. Or perhaps you're getting ready to measure your swimming pool and just want to research how to do it. Either way,...
The answer is in fact, yes! Most automatic cover manufacturers such as Coverstar offer a conversion kit that will allow their motor and switch to be used with other brands's mechanisms such as Cover-Pools.
In the attached photo you will see an...
I have been asked this question many times over the years, as some online dealers offer freeform pools with bracing only on the reverse radius and not on the radius.
This will reduce the cost of and average pool kit by a few hundred dollars, however...
Automatic pool covers are one of the most innovative items in the swimming pool industry, however they are not new inventions. The first known auto cover dates back to 1959. Although that automatic cover was very primitive, technology has since...
07/03/2013 01:54 PM
20 mil vs. 27, 28, or 30 mil Swimming Pool Liners? Which is better?
By Johnny Davis
Over the years, the most common question customers ask is; which liner is better? A 20mil liner or a thicker liner such as a 27mil, 28mil, or 30mil?
For many years now it has been known and proven by many manufactures that termites and ants will sometimes attack a vinyl swimming pool liner. It is suspected that termites are attracted to the pool area due to the dampness in the soil around the...
If you want the pool installed for all the summer fun you can squeeze in, start the process ASAP. Figuring out what you want exactly takes time. Once you have that part down, then you can determine if the time of year if right for you (and your...
Does your pool deck have unsightly stains you'd like to remove?If so, the best way to clean those stains from your concrete or paver decks is to try pressure washing first, and then scrub with a firm brush and dish soap if needed.
Q. What type of coping is available with your swimming pool kits?
A. Bull-nose coping, Cantilever coping for bricks or stones, and Cantilever with foam forms for concrete.
