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Calcium flakes in your spa?
The appearance of calcium flakes in a residential pool and spa combo can be attributed to:
How much does it cost to automate my pool and spa?
Automating your pool and spa is a great way to better enjoy it by providing ease of use.
How much does it cost to maintain/clean my pool?
Maintaining your pool can be costly, but at the same time, not maintaining it properly can be a far more costly experience.
What is the difference between a salt pool and a chlorine pool?
First, we have to clear up one thing. A salt pool is a chlorine pool. Why?
Why does my pool filter have a gauge?
Ever wonder why there is a gauge on your pool filter? Your pool filter has a pressure gauge that marks the filter pressure in PSI.
How do I know if my pool is leaking?
Did you know that a backyard swimming pool actually uses less water than a lawn with the same square footage?
How do I know if my current pool service provider is charging me fairly?
It is always a good practice to get at least 3 different bids for pool maintenance so you can get a feel for pricing.
How difficult is it to maintain my pool?
A good idea is to get a good go-to pool company that you can establish a relationship with that can help you.
Do I need to have my pool serviced in the winter months?
A lot of people equate pool usage with pool care. If they are not using the pool, they cannot justify servicing it.
How often should my pool be cleaned or serviced?
Whether you service your pool yourself or hire a professional, stick to a schedule.
Can I save money installing a variable speed pump?
A variable speed pump (VSP) is the one thing you can install for your pool that will actually save you real cold hard cash.
Is pool maintenance a membership contract or a per-cleaning cost?
Not all pool companies have the same policies and offerings, but there are many common practices.
Why does my pool get algae?
I always say that the key to a good, clean, healthy pool water is two things; 1) good water chemistry and 2) good filtration.
Are my pool lights safe?
Pool lights need to adhere to the National Electric Code, Article 680. In this code section, the pool light fixtures need to be UL listed.
Does my pool guy need a contractor’s license?
In the State of California, a contractor’s license, which is issued by the California State Licensing Board or CSLB, a contractor’s license is…
How do I get warranty service on my pool equipment?
If you recently had a new pool pump, filter, heater, lights, automation installed for your pool, you want them covered under warranty.