In some areas of the country, pool season lasts all year long. In Ohio, we definitely see a pool season and an off season. During that off season, it is important that you still care for your pool to ensure it is up and ready to go as soon as the world thaws out. Metropolitan…
When you own a pool in your backyard, it can mean endless hours of entertainment and fun. It can also mean an added expense as well. There is certainly some money required to keep your pool up and running. There are several ways that you can save money in regard to your pool and maintaining…
During the winter your pool is left alone and most likely has been winterized until spring where you will begin preparing your pool for summer. During the winter a number of problems can occur, including the water turning green. Green pool water can be caused by a number of factors. You can prevent this problem…
One of the ongoing need of a pool is having their filters or cartridges cleaned or replaced. This maintenance is essential as it helps to keep your water clean. However, one of the most common questions asked is when to clean or replace the pool filters. There comes a time that the pool filter or…
Many people have concerns about how long their vinyl pool liners last. Ultimately, the way you use your pool and more importantly, the way you maintain it, will determine just how long your liner lasts, though all vinyl pool liners require replacement at regular intervals. You will likely notice preliminary signs of normal wear and…
There are a few things that you need to do to keep the water in your pool clean and clear. One of the solutions to a dirty pool is chemical balance. This can make or break the swimming experience in your pool. The other half of the equation has to do with your pool filter.…
Having access to a pool just outside your backdoor certainly has its advantages. And though they require special care, for homeowners who want the convenience of a swimming pool right in their own backyard, vinyl pool liners are a more affordable option. They may require repairs or even a replacement in the event they are…
When looking online, most people will claim the best time of year to invest and build a pool is during the spring season. However, that isn’t always the case. When you want to invest in a pool, and you want it before the next hot summer season, winter is a great time of year to…
Since the weather gets a little rough during the winter season in Ohio, it can definitely take a toll on your pool. This makes winter pool care so important. In order to protect your investment, save you money on repairs and replacement costs, and make it easier to open your pool come spring, taking care…
It’s that time of year again. Time to start thinking about what the perfect gift is for those people in your life that you love. While this can be stressful, there are certainly several gifts that you may have overlooked that can be the best one your family or friends received. If you have people…
