Congratulations on deciding to replace your aboveground liner this spring – DIY style! This article covers how to inspect, repair and prepare the pool wall and floor, before installing your new pool liner. These concepts will apply to inground pool … Continue reading
How do I open my pool? It’s a question on a lot of people’s minds. Maybe you just installed a pool last year, or moved to a new home. Or, you may be seeking tips or a refresher on how … Continue reading
A couple weeks ago I took you through all the items and considerations of what you need to buy and think about when planning a pool painting project. In today’s guide we’ll be getting down to the business of prepping, … Continue reading
There’s nothing like a new coat of paint to freshen up the look and feel of your pool. Whether you need paint because your pool paint is fading, chalking, blistering, bubbling, or if this is the first time the pool … Continue reading
Pool owners around the world have always struggled with the high costs of maintaining comfortable pool temperatures early and late in the swimming season. This is especially tough for above-ground pool owners since the pool is not as well insulated … Continue reading
Pool Lift Installation They say knowing is half the battle! This is especially true when it comes to ADA pool lifts. “ADA Compliant,” “ADA Certified,” or “ADA Approved,” any of the other confusing terms that marketers love to invent! Without … Continue reading
The arena of above ground pools has many options and may be a bit overwhelming when considering buying their first above ground swimming pool. All things said and done there are only three categories to align with your desired use of an aboveground pool. … Continue reading
They look a lot like the pleated air filter in your car, but with a center chamber. Pool filter cartridges trap dirt as the water is forced through the pleated polyester. Whether you have an in-ground or an above-ground pool … Continue reading
Now that you’ve followed my Backyard Ice Rink Buying Guide and picked yourself up all the right essentials and tools, I will take you through the easy steps of actually putting your new personal home ice rink together. This guide … Continue reading
Replacing your old gas pool heater is not such a complicated task. Indeed, most pool owners hire a professional to replace their pool heater. Many states require gas appliances to be installed by a licensed contractor; but buying it, placing … Continue reading