How to Prime a Pool Pump
A common question our service department get asked is how do you prime a pump? A pump will need priming for many reasons. The pump may have been accidentally run dry or shut off for a long period of time. It may be that the pump is higher than the pool and needs a bit […]
Protecting Your Pool Cover in the Winter
When the colder months draw in and your pool is closed, there are some things you can do to protect your cover and extend its life. If you have a solar cover, you need to remove this over the winter as if left on the pool, it will become brittle and become useless for next […]
10 Things you Should Stop Doing with Your Pool Today
Swimming pools can be complicated beasts. There are many things you need to do to maintain a pool and sometimes, we find that pool owners make the odd mistake. We decided to put together a list of the top 10 mistakes we see pool owners make so you can learn not to do them in […]
How to Clean a Green Pool
Pea soup, not an attractive dinner and defiantly not an attractive colour of water for your pool. The fact is that a green pool is a challenge most pool owners come up against from time to time. Luckily, with a bit of work you can get your pool crystal clear again in no time. A […]
How to Balance Chlorine and Cyanuric Acid in Your Swimming Pool
One of the struggles pool owners, especially new pool owners have, is maintaining your chlorine level. This is particularly difficult in the height of summer when the sun is shining which burns off your chlorine. Cyanuric acid (CYA) is the chemical added to pools to prevent the sun’s UV rays, working as a stabiliser and […]