above ground swimming pools
Why ground leveling is important for an above ground pool
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A flat pad is necessary for the installation of an above ground pool. This backyard had 22′ of pitch from the highest spot (up by the existing deck) to the lowest spot. The weight of the water when full demands that the base be firm and level. Professional pool installers will us a surveyors instrument Read More
Draining an above ground pool
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There are a few very important rules if you are going to attempt to drain and clean your above ground vinyl liner pool. Above ground pool liners will shrink, in both depth and perimeter, in a short amount of time. Submersible Pump is a must You will need to clean the sidewalls of the pool Read More
My pump is running but I have no flow…..
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Several things can allow leaves to become lodged in the inside of the pump, broken basket, cleaning the basket inside the trap, or simply to much debris in the pool. When the “veins” of the impeller are clogged, the motor turns, but the inside the pump “water wheel” does not move any water. Read More
ECHO Robotic Swimming pool cleaner
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Compact pool? Swim Spa
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What is Your Fitness Forte? Some people find it easy to set the alarm clock for 4:30 a.m. and jump out of bed for a five-mile run, while others hit the snooze button so many times that the chance of a morning workout becomes obsolete. There are specific aspects of your personality that determine what Read More
Hurricane prep for South Texas above ground pools
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Before Storm: Remove outdoor furniture from the pool deck. Turn off power to pool pump. Secure your skimmer lid snug. The small hole in the top of the skimmer lid will allow for a controlled drainage of your above ground pool. (pictured) After storm: Once you’ve taken care of other more critical assessments of damage, Read More
Nutgrass!! Weeds in pool!
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Nutgrass Will Not Destroy Your Above Ground Pool Liner Nutsedge or nutgrass is a persistent weed. When in its growth stage, it grows upward forming a needle-like point that is strong enough to grow through asphalt. A pool liner is no match for the nutgrass as it pushes toward the sun with its super strong Read More
Replacing the grids in your family pool
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Replacing the grids in your diatomacious earth filter can be a difficult task. The 8 grids ( 7 large and 1 small) are difficult to arrange under the manifold. The average life of a d.e. grid is approx. 6 years. If you are only replacing one damaged grid, stop reading. If you are replacing the Read More
Troubles? Get in the swimming pool!!!!
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When long-finned pilot whales sense the presence of a potential danger, they use synchronized swimming as a defense mechanism, an international team of scientists has discovered. Scientists from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland studed the behavior of the approximately 300 members of the species currently living in the Strait of Gibraltar and Cape Breton Read More
When planning and designing your swimming pool, there are many aesthetic elements to decide on; decking materials, coping, pool tiling or liner patterns, lighting… the list goes on! In addition to these hardscape items, your pool landscaping is a critical element to the overall look and feel of your backyard oasis. Landscaping can make your Read More