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Can a Coverstar Motor be Used with a Cover-Pools System?

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.

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Do Freeform Steel Pools Need Bracing at Each Joint?

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...

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Automatic swimming pool cover webbing

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...

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Stains Can Happen in any Type of Swimming Pool

By Debbie

No matter what type of swimming pool you have, whether it is a gunite, fiberglass, or vinyl liner swimming pool, you can get stains that may ruin the look of your pool. The stains can be caused by organic materials such as plants, leaves, and even...

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Are Main Drains and Skimmers Required for Inground Pools?

By Debbie

Main drains and skimmers are used to help filter the water in your swimming pool. The two main drains, if you have them, should be located in the deepest section of your swimming pool about three feet apart. Skimmers are located on the swimming pool...

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Enzymes and Your Swimming Pool

By Debbie

Royal Swimming Pools would like to tell swimming pool and spa owners a little information about enzymes and how they can help keep your swimming pool water in excellent condition over the winter months.

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Can an Automatic Pool Cover be Used as a Winter Cover?

A popular question being asked is, "Can an automatic pool cover be used as a winter cover?" The answer is yes, however, there are some precautions you must take in order to prevent any damage to your system.

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How to Install an Inground Pool Light and Niche

These instructions are strictly for inground vinyl liner pools with steel or polymer walls. Before starting, here are some common things to be aware of:

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20 mil vs. 27, 28, or 30 mil Swimming Pool Liners? Which is better?

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?

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How to Open Your Pool - Do it Yourself This Year!

By Greg

It's Spring! Now that warm weather is approaching, it's time to think about opening the pool for the season. Planning ahead can make the job much easier. Even if it’s not warm enough for you to enjoy swimming just yet, here are some points to...

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