Filter manufacturers recommend changing your filter sand or synthetic media every five years. While it will still do its job much longer than that, it will not be as efficient. When filter sand is new it is extremely rough. Over time the sand is...

Thinking of adding a salt system to your swimming pool? It's a fairly simple upgrade, and comes with quite a few benefits versus a traditional chlorine system.

Precoating

Add the correct amount DE powder thought the skimmer as per your instructions on the filter or in the filter’s manual.

 One of the main requirements when maintaining a swimming pool sand filter is to regularly backwash the filter. This helps remove the sediment and other items filtered by the sand, so your filter can work at its optimal efficiency.

There is a special non-toxic anti-freeze made specifically for swimming pools. It is made especially for the protection of your plumbing lines for your swimming pool and helps protect the lines from freezing. Usually swimming pool owners in the...

Biofilm is a bacteria film that can grow in aspa, skimmer basket, or even a filter. This bacteria likes areas that are warm and damp.

Biofilms can become resistant to chlorine and bromine. Your spa water quality will decline, you may notice your...