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After thoroughly cleaning the cartridge with a degreasing agent, flush the cartridge with a garden hose to remove all traces of soap, etc. Now apply several drops of acid directly to a small area of the filter media. If bubbling occurs, this indicates a build-up of calcium or minerals, and you should proceed with a Read More
1. Clean the elements per Cleaning Instructions for Chlorine or Bromine or Cleaning Instructions for Baquacil or BaquaSpa. Always read and follow all manufacturer’s instructions. 2. Do not allow excessive buildup of debris or dirt on the cartridge 3. Never use a stiff brush to clean the filter element – a water hose nozzle, water Read More
Stock up on a few pool fitness items, a supply of nonfat, low carb, low sugar food and diet TV dinners, perhaps some supplies for a home mask or facial, and maybe an exercise or water aerobics or yoga video. Then, pamper yourself for a week or weekend, engage in healthy exercise and treat yourself Read More
– When is the best time to run my pool’s filtration system? [-] The best time to run the pool’s filtration system is during off-peak hours when electricity demand is lower – typically between 8pm-10am. Stop by The Above Ground Pool Company store and ask about energy saving 2 speed pumps.
•Most swimmers at the highest levels of competition train from four to five hours per day and five to seven days per week. They will typically swim about six to twelve miles per day along with weight training and flexibility training. You can start today by shopping @ The Above Ground Pool & Spa Company!
Near 100 degree temperatures increases the pool usage and may require higher chemical usage. It is always easier to prevent problems with a mid week “shock”. Feel free to bring in a water sample for FREE chemical analysis.
You’re about to make a significant investment, one that could last for decades. Choosing the right dealer is a crucial part of the process. Look for an “Authorized Dealer” that has a relationship with the manufacturer of the pool you want to buy. That way, you know the dealer has access to the right training Read More
South Texas APSP above ground pool builders and in ground pool builders present 5 time Olympic Champion Swimmer Josh Davis at the May 19th Water Safety Event. Local pool service companies and retail pool supply stores will sponsor this annual event. May is Water Safety Month.
The 11th Annual San Antonio Express Pool Guide will be available on line at www.mysa.com for the next 30 days. South Texas APSP members are listed in the informative guide. If you are looking for a swimming pool in the San Antonio, Tx area, this guide is a must. Above ground pools, in ground custom Read More
The San Antonio Express News will publish the 11th Annual Swimming Pool Guide this April 17th. If you have or are thinking about purchasing a swimming pool this guide is packed with good information on South Texas pool builders. What type of pool, how to chose a builder, what kind of pool equipment, and how Read More