How Long to Run Your Pool Pump
To find your ideal pool pump runtime, you need to calculate your pool’s volume and your pump’s flow rate to...
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Should You Cover Your Pool Equipment in the Winter?
Experts say that covering your pool equipment traps moisture, causes rust, and invites mice. It is safer to leave it...
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Types of Pool Covers: Which Is Right for You?
What's the best pool cover? Mesh offers low-maintenance safety, solid gives a clean opening, automatic provides daily convenience, and solar...
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Is It OK to Run a Pool Pump 24 Hours a Day?
Should you run your pool pump 24/7? It depends. A variable-speed pump (VSP) should run 24/7 on low, but a...
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How Long Should Your Pool Pump Run in Winter?
Run your pool pump continuously when temps drop to 32 degrees F or below. On milder winter days, run it...
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How to Maintain Your Pool in Winter
To maintain your pool in winter, you should balance the water, keep the cover clear of any debris, keep an...
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How to Maintain Your Hot Tub in Winter
To maintain your hot tub in winter, you should keep the water clean, balanced, inspect the equipment weekly, protect the...
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Marketing Strategies for New Pool Service Businesses
Pool care pro Nick Preston details the proven strategies we used — from defining services to low-cost marketing, digital tactics,...
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How to Diagnose Complex Pool Equipment Issues
Diagnosing pool equipment issues is the difference between a pool cleaner and a pool expert. I'll show you the 3...
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Pool Chemistry 101: How to Troubleshoot Common Pool Water Issues
Pool care pro Nick Preston explains Pool Chemistry 101: Testing, balancing, troubleshooting, and adjusting for the seasons.
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How to Winterize Your Hot Tub
To winterize your hot tub, you need to flush the plumbing, drain all the water, clear the lines, clean the...
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How to Winterize Your Saltwater Pool
To winterize a saltwater pool, clean it, add winterizing chemicals, remove and store the salt cell, lower the water level,...
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