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How to Get Wrinkles Out of Vinyl Liners When Your Pool is FIlled

By Greg

There are many different things that can cause wrinkles in a vinyl liner. Most wrinkles occur in the winter when the pool is closed and the water is lowered. When the hole for your pool was originally dug, it was done with an over dig a few feet...

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How to Winterize Your Pool

Winterizing your pool properly can prolong the life of your pool, extend your investment, and save yourself hours of hard work come springtime. Here’s your complete checklist for proper pool winterization.

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Tips To Avoid Damage to Above Ground Swimming Pool Winter Covers

By Debbie

There are several things that can cause damage to above ground swimming winter pool covers. Learning how to avoid these issues is key in ensuring not only a long-lasting cover, but a cover that does its job protecting your pool well.

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How to Cool Down the Water in an Above Ground Swimming Pool?

By Debbie

One of the most frequent complaints received from above ground swimming pool owners is that their pool water is extremely warm. The reason for that being is that their swimming pool doesn't have any shade on it at all. The question then becomes, how...

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How to Replace a Swimming Pool Pump Seal

By Scott

If your pump is leaking where the motor meets the plastic pump housing, it is most likely the pump seal that needs to be replaced. Luckily, replacing your pump seal is a fairly simple process, provided you follow these simple steps.

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Salt Swimming Pool Systems

By Debbie

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.

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How to setup and operate DE filters

Precoating

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

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Acrylic Swimming Pool Step Cracks

Over time acrylic / fiberglass swimming pool steps can get small hairline cracks in the step’s coating. This doesn’t cause leaking however overtime the pool water can breakdown the resin or fiberglass which can cause problems if not fixed.
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How a Swimming Pool Skimmer Works

A swimming pool skimmer is designed to pull water into the system from the pool’s surface with a skimming action, pulling in floating objects like leaves and dirt before they sink to the pool’s bottom. Skimmers also are used to vacuum the pool with...

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Is Your Dog Ruining Your Beautiful Backyard?

By Christi

If your dog is anything like our English Bull Dog, Toby, our once beautiful backyard has turned into a wasteland over the Fall & Winter seasons. Now that Spring is here and Summer is fast approaching we want to get our backyard into "party hosting"...

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