One thing that sets our online store apart from all the others is our extensive online pool school. Our commitment to you extends beyond just selling you products. We want to make sure you know how to use those products and enjoy your pool to the fullest.
If you have further questions, you can always email us for further advice. We are constantly adding new material to our pool school, so be sure to check back often.
Look for our pool school icons that are
located throughout the various departments of our online store. They
are designed to direct you to related areas of our online pool school.
This section focuses on all the factors that are involved in choosing the right pump. Topics include turnover rates, pump ratings, total dynamic head, plumbing and friction loss, two speed pumps, and pump efficiency ratings.
It can get really frustrating when the pool pump just won't work. This section helps you to work through the ten most common pump problems.
Pool filters come in several brands, types and sizes. There is no single filter that is the best. The choice of filter really depends on the individual pool, its size, usage and location.
The backwash valve directs the flow of water through the filter. In this section, you can learn more about the different types of backwash valves. We have also included a section on troubleshooting and maintenance
There are dozens of choices in automatic pool cleaners today. In this section, we discuss how all the different types of cleaners operate. We also provide detailed diagrams of the plumbing setups for each type of cleaner.
When you first look at your pool equipment pad, it probably looks like a jumble of pipes, valves and other unidentifiable stuff. In this section, we look at all parts of a pool's circulation system.
Water chemistry can seem very confusing, but it does not have to be difficult. In this section, we cover the basic principles of water care. You don't have to be a genius, but you do need to be consistent if you want clear healthy water in your pool or spa.
With 20 years experience in the field of swimming pool maintenance, we have come up with a service plan that should be easy for anyone to follow. It takes about one hour per week on the typical pool if you do the service visit in it's entirety.
