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I’ve never met an in-floor system I liked. Homeowners preparing to build a pool call me regularly to ask for […]
I’ve got to share this one- this is certainly a first when it comes to a clogged pool cleaner line. […]
In our efforts to broaden and expand the membership of The California Pool and Spa Association, formerly SPEC, we regularly […]
Reprinted with permission from Kim Skinner of On Balance: Contrary to some misinformation that has lately been floating around, high […]
Is your swimming pool pump struggling to prime? It might be “Air Lock”. Air lock exists when the pool and […]
Want to lower swimming pool chlorine demand AND evaporation? Expose less water to the sun by valving off those water […]
I have been seeing more and more swimming pool & spa rebound cracking in (gunite) pools and have been […]
Here’s a common email I receive during heat waves: “Mike, my pool is too hot. How do I cool it […]
On this beautiful California Monday I was asked to examine a swimming pool filter with a leak. Typically I find […]
I run across this one all the time: “Mike, I’m having issues with water clarity. My filters get really clean […]