Pool School

In spa mode, on the intake side. the spa drain is open and the pool drain and skimmers are closed. Notice that it is not necessary to close off

Post Summary: Introduction to pool filters. Your pool filter plays a critical role in keeping your pool water clean and clear. Therefore, it is very important to choose the proper filter, maintain it according to manufacturer guidelines and repair it promptly when problems arise. In this section of our pool school, we will help you to better understand your swimming pool filter. How to choose the right pool filter There are many different considerations when choosing a pool f

Here are some things to consider if you are trying to choose between a cartridge and a DE type of filter:

Sometimes you need to pull out a vacuum head and hose to get every last bit of dirt out of the pool. Every pool is different and these articles are designed as a general guide.

Each of these stains has different identifiers as well as methods of removal. Here, we’ve outlined each of the most common stain types you’ll see as well as simple methods for getting rid of them.

Pool valves can be pretty confusing to most swimming pool owners. We have put together a series of articles that illustrate how to set the valves on the typical backward pool/spa combo.

Cartridge filter maintenance is fairly simple and straightforward. You remove the cartridges and clean them and put them back and restart the filter.

If you are one of those pool owners who has a sand filter, you have the filter that is easiest to maintain on a week to week basis, but when it comes time to change the sand in that thing.