Swimming Pool Feet of Head Calculations
When building an inground pool, the best way to size the pool pump is to calculate the total resistance in your pool…
Pool Opening Instructions: Chemicals
Testing and balancing your pool water chemistry can sometimes seem overwhelming. With so many different chemicals and steps, there is a lot…
What is the Best Time to Run Your Pool Pump?
Your pool pump is perhaps the most important piece of pool equipment you own, and is vital to keeping your pool water…
Above Ground Pool Opening in 5 Easy Steps
The above ground pool opening process is not much different from opening an inground pool, other than being faster and easier! To…
At-Home Swimming Pool Exercises
With the new year on the horizon, people are starting to think about their list of new year resolutions, and one resolution…
Inground, On-Ground, Above Ground Pool Ideas
With the In The Swim Custom Pool Builder, you have the option to custom build your above ground pool to fit perfectly…
Saltwater vs. Chlorine Pools
One of the most important things to keep in mind when buying a pool or maintaining the one you’ve got is keeping…
My D.E. Filter Keeps Clogging Up
Filtering down to a ridiculously small 2-3 microns, a diatomaceous earth (D.E.) filter far outperforms sand and cartridge filters. The result is clearer,…
Opening a Pool Neglected for YEARS
Pools that are unattended, without chemicals, circulation and cleaning, don't last long. Within weeks, they become green, and within months, they become…
How to Blow Out Pool Lines for Winter
Back when I had a pool service company, we had a few customers we saw only once per year. These were very…