All swimming pools require regular maintenance and many pool owners choose to maintain their pool on their own. To do this, you will need to keep a regular schedule, which includes checking to see if the pool filtration system needs cleaning or replacement parts. The most common types of filtration systems are sand, cartridge, and DE (diatomaceous earth). Each system uses a different type of filtering mechanism (media) to filter the water in your pool. Cartridge filtration systems use filter cartridges as the media, an [...]

A clear, sparkling pool is a dream for all pool owners, but this doesn’t happen by magic. Crystal clear pool water is the result of regular maintenance and cleaning. And a good filtration system is the cornerstone of a clean, inviting pool. Pool Filters – The Backbone for Clean & Healthy Pools The pool filter removes debris, dirt and other particulates from your pool water and keeps it clean. Without [...]

We all know that splashing around in a swimming pool is a great way to beat the summer heat, relax, get some exercise and enjoy quality family time! But did you know that pools can be breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria? Taking a dip in a pool that is crawling with germs is not only gross but also hazardous. It can have an adverse impact on health and wellness. Impurities and a steady stream of water-based contaminants can cover your body, get inhaled and sometimes even accidentally swallowed. Efficient, effectiv [...]

Find out which one Works Best for You and Your Pool One question that is constantly being floated around the pool industry is What is the best filter system?  followed up with “How do I choose between sand, cartridge or D.E filter?” While some pool owners swear by a cartridge filter, others strongly stand by D.E or sand filters. Everyone has a different opinion. The [...]

If one were to list all the chemicals used in maintaining a swimming pool, he/she would end up mentioning at least a dozen – while some of these are used on the walls and flooring of the pool, some others are meant for pool water. Almost all pool owners wonder if it is possible to keep swimming pool water clean and clear without the use of any chemicals. The answer, unfortunately, is “no”. Unless nobody swims in a pool and it is kept covered all the time, there is no way to prevent [...]

Pool filtration is an important aspect of every swimming pool. Consider installing best pool filter cartridges for your pool. Read on to know more. Being a pool owner, you need to keep a tab on the efficiency of your pool filtration system. For that matter, install a high grade pool filter and filter cartridge that ensure uninterrupted pool fun. When it comes to swimming pool filters, you can have multiple options online. Many online portals offer flaw [...]

From traditional filters, swimming pool owners have moved on to cartridge filters. This blog explains some major advantages of these filters and cartridges such as Unicel C 7605. For those who are looking forward to upgrading their pool filtration system, cartridge filters are an apt choice. Swimming pools [...]

Leaks in the pool pump are a common trouble in swimming pools. Initially, the pump needs troubleshooting so that the source of the leak can be found. Following that, the gasket or O-ring of the pump is replaced with a new one. Find the Source of the Leak One needs to troubleshoot the pool pump to determine the source of leaks in it. Following procedure needs to be followed for that: Remove the cover the timer box of the pump. Do the same with the filter and then start the motor. Caref [...]

Keeping the water of the swimming pool crystal clear is one of the thumb rules that a pool owner must follow. Installing a high quality filter, keeping it clean, replacing the cartridges when required, and sanitizing the pool from time to time are some major tasks of a pool owner. However, if once you install quality pool filters, half of your work is already done. The filter cartridges work together with the pump and trap all the impurities present [...]

When we talk about spas, the one name that is considered to be the most popular and reliable is the Bullfrog Spas. Supposed to the world’s most luxurious hot tub, Bullfrog Spas are equipped with the patented JepPack Therapy System. It is the only spa in the world with the patented system which makes it easily customizabl [...]