Guides and products for effortless pool maintenance.
You remove the pool cover and yikes! It's a green pool! You have an algae problem. Just a few steps and a few chemicals will clear the water in no time.
Need to drain your pool? Here's how to drain an above ground pool with either a garden hose siphon or a sump pump.
Pool leak detection is the first step to fixing what can be a very damaging and expensive problem. Here's how to quickly find and fix a leak.
Here are the 4 common issues that cause cloudy pool water and how to clear your cloudy pool fast using pool clarifier or flocculant.
Get rid of pool algae fast by following this sequence of pool cleaning steps. The quicker you act, the faster you can kill algae in your pool!
Pink, white and blue isn't a good look for your pool. Kick the white water mold and pink slime out to avoid illness and keep your pool swimmable.
Wondering how much salt to add to your pool? Here's a simple formula for figuring out how many bags of salt you need.
There are a few causes of low chlorine in a pool. But they're easy to fix. So here's a quick guide on how to raise free chlorine in your pool.
Looking for the best pool test kit? Here are the most accurate and reliable options for testing your pool water chemistry.
Need to test your pool water? Here's the right way to use pool test strips to get the most accurate reading.
How long should you wait to swim after shocking your pool? It depends on the type of shock you use. Here's a quick guide on how long to wait.
Exactly how much shock should you add to your pool? It depends on your pool's water. Here's how to calculate the right amount of pool shock.
A salt water pool needs everything a normal pool needs, but with a few major differences. Here's an easy guide to salt water pool maintenance.
Do you know how to clean a pool filter? Are you sure? Get crystal clear, pristine pool water by keeping any type of filter clean with a few easy methods.
Got algae? Need a workout? Grab a pole, flex those muscles, and learn how to vacuum your pool by hand to keep it healthy, clean, and swimmable.
Thinking it might be easier to just fill in your pool than care for it? Don't give up! Pool maintenance isn't painful if you learn a few basic techniques.
Need to backwash your pool filter? This step-by-step guide will help keep your filter running better and your pool water clear.
Do you have everything you need to take care of your pool? If you don't have these few essentials, your pool maintenance is a lot harder than it has to be.
Looking for the best solar heater for an above ground pool? Here's how to find the right one for your pool.
Looking for the best above ground pool heater? Here's how to decide which type (gas, electric or solar) is right for your pool.
Looking for the best gas pool heater? Whether you want natural or propane gas, here's what to look for based on your climate and pool size.
Looking for the best inground pool pool heater? Here's how to find the best and most efficient heater for your pool setup.
If your filter pressure is high, your water flow is weak or your pool is cloudy, it's time to backwash! Here's how to backwash a sand filter.
Wondering if a salt water pool system is right for you? Here's a quick guide on how salt water generators work and how to choose the best one.
Is a pool closing kit worth it? Before you buy one, here's what comes in a kit and which chemicals you actually need to close your pool.
Using a cover is only half the battle to protect your pool during winter. Use a pool cover pump to keep that cover clean.
Thinking it'd be easier to just leave your pool closed when winter ends? Don't worry. Learn how to open your inground pool and get right back to the fun!
It's pool season again! Open your above ground pool with just a few pieces of equipment, some basic chemicals, and a little elbow grease.
It’s better to open your pool sooner than later. Otherwise, algae could start growing. So here’s the right time to open your pool.
Do you suffer from winter blues? You'll get spring blues too if you don't use a winter pool cover, the easiest way to protect your pool in the off-season.
Can the coronavirus spread through pools and hot tubs? No. But you need to know a few other things about the virus to stay safe in your pool or spa.
The inflatable pool isn't what it used to be. It's better! Put that image of the kiddie pool out of your mind and get ready for grown-up fun in the sun.
Don't miss out on cool summer fun. Above ground pools are affordable, easy to assemble, and easy to maintain. Learn what to get, and you're all set!
Get an Intex pool, they said. Easier than a regular above ground pool, they said. Well, they weren't wrong. You just need some Intex pool setup guidance.
Have you found the perfect pool temperature yet? Everyone has an opinion, but we did the research. Learn how to set it, maintain it, and save money.
Get instant shade with a pool umbrella, and then add an accessory or two (lights and speakers, anyone?) to really get the most out of your pool time.
