Spring rains have subsided, lawns and gardens have been the primary focus of attention. The garage is even getting somewhat organized, and as the days start to finally promise some consecutive sunshine you turn to the last but not least … Continue reading
Don’t get me wrong – we LOVE chlorine tablets, they are one of our largest selling items! But secretly; (don’t tell my boss) I have a salt chlorine generator on my own pool. Switching from tablets to salt was easy! … Continue reading
With their ease of installation and lower maintenance, aboveground pools are every bit as popular as in-ground pools. Not only are aboveground pools more cost effective and easier to manage, they offer almost the same kind of fun and entertainment … Continue reading
Automatic pool cleaners are a real specialty of In The Swim – but with over 100 different pool cleaners available, the decision can be difficult! Today’s blog post will hopefully help to focus on the features and benefits of each, … Continue reading
Salt Chlorine generators do require some maintenance and repair. The salt cell will eventually lose performance and the controller circuit boards can develop problems over time. New technology in salt systems may also sway your decision to repair or replace … Continue reading
Welcome, students. I’ve prepared a lecture today on the chemical compound Cyanuric Acid (CNOH)3. You may know CYA as Pool Stabilizer or Conditioner. This curious chemical seeks out and attaches itself to the chlorine molecule. In doing so, it acts … Continue reading
I’m excited to tell you about the new Variable Speed (VS) pool pumps Hayward has this year, at very attractive prices. The Eco-Star and Intelli-Flo have dominated the VS market for years, with $1200-$1700 price tags, but new VS models … Continue reading
One of the single most important things to keep in mind when buying a pool or maintaining the one you’ve got is keeping it sanitized, sparkling, and safe for your family. That’s why the pool chemical family of Chlorine products … Continue reading
I was super excited when I purchased my very first Intex Easy Set Deluxe Pool and remember spending every single minute of my free time swimming or just floating in my beloved pool. Although I did my pre-purchase homework and … Continue reading
It’s March Madness – college hoops tournaments are in full swing! The perfect time to tell you about our new line up of pool basketball hoops for the upcoming summer pool season. This summer, picture the fun you’ll have with … Continue reading