Pool care
How to Backwash a Sand Filter the Right Way
To backwash a sand filter correctly: turn off the pump, rotate the multiport valve to Backwash, turn the pump back on, and run it for 2 to 3 minutes until...
How to Backwash a Sand Filter the Right Way
To backwash a sand filter correctly: turn off the pump, rotate the multiport valve to Backwash, turn the pump back on, and run it for 2 to 3 minutes until...
Cyanuric Acid in Pools: What It Does and Whethe...
Cyanuric acid (CYA) is a chemical stabilizer that protects chlorine from being destroyed by sunlight. Without it, UV rays can wipe out most of your free chlorine in two to...
Cyanuric Acid in Pools: What It Does and Whethe...
Cyanuric acid (CYA) is a chemical stabilizer that protects chlorine from being destroyed by sunlight. Without it, UV rays can wipe out most of your free chlorine in two to...
When to Replace Your Pool Filter Cartridge
Replace your pool filter cartridge when regular cleaning no longer brings your pressure back to normal or when the water stays cloudy despite a clean filter. Most cartridges hold up...
When to Replace Your Pool Filter Cartridge
Replace your pool filter cartridge when regular cleaning no longer brings your pressure back to normal or when the water stays cloudy despite a clean filter. Most cartridges hold up...
Pool Robot vs Suction Cleaner vs Manual Vacuum:...
For most pool owners, a robotic cleaner is the most effective and least work, a suction cleaner is a solid mid-range choice if you want automation without the upfront cost,...
Pool Robot vs Suction Cleaner vs Manual Vacuum:...
For most pool owners, a robotic cleaner is the most effective and least work, a suction cleaner is a solid mid-range choice if you want automation without the upfront cost,...
How Long Should I Run My Pool Pump Each Day?
Run your pool pump long enough to turn over your pool's entire water volume at least once every 24 hours. For most backyard pools between 15,000 and 20,000 gallons, that...
How Long Should I Run My Pool Pump Each Day?
Run your pool pump long enough to turn over your pool's entire water volume at least once every 24 hours. For most backyard pools between 15,000 and 20,000 gallons, that...
Pool Shock: What It Is, When to Use It, and How...
Pool shock is a concentrated chlorine treatment you add to your pool in a single large dose to destroy chloramines, kill algae, and restore sanitizer levels that routine chlorination can...
Pool Shock: What It Is, When to Use It, and How...
Pool shock is a concentrated chlorine treatment you add to your pool in a single large dose to destroy chloramines, kill algae, and restore sanitizer levels that routine chlorination can...