Pool Winterizing Kit – What You Need & Need To Know

  You do not need a pool winterizing kit. Weird first sentence for this article, but it’s true. You really only need one chemical (algaecide) to properly winterize a swimming pool. You need some other stuff to protect your pool from harsh winter conditions, but only one chemical to add when closing. There are many…… Continue reading Pool Winterizing Kit – What You Need & Need To Know

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Pool Cover Collapse Snow – Safety Covers Snow Load

Here in Massachusetts, many homeowners are discovering their pool covers have collapsed. If you have a mesh or solid safety cover this is really bad news. The minimum cost to replace a cover tends to be $500.00 to $800.00. If you need information about your pool cover warranty or are in the market for a new or replacement…… Continue reading Pool Cover Collapse Snow – Safety Covers Snow Load

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Pool Volume Chart

CHLORINE FREE POOL ANYBODY??? It is very important to know how many gallons of water are in your pool. You need this information to maintain good water chemistry. Any label you read will say to add x amount of product per 10,000 gallons. Our first pool volume chart will get you close for above ground…… Continue reading Pool Volume Chart

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Pool Water Balance Calculator User Manual / Guide

Important SAFETY Rules To Follow When Balancing Pool Water RULE #1: Always read product label and follow instructions. RULE #2: Never mix chemicals (including different types of chlorine). RULE #3: Never add water to chemical, always add chemical to water. This article is a user manual for our pool water balance calculator seen above. It will also teach…… Continue reading Pool Water Balance Calculator User Manual / Guide

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Pool Leak During The Winter

Depending on the kind of pool you have, discovering a leak to late may mean costly repairs in the spring, or even a whole new swimming pool (above ground). I will keep this simple and describe the situation as it pertains to above-ground pools, and in-ground pools, while offer some advice and information. Water is…… Continue reading Pool Leak During The Winter

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